Lygon Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Lygon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Lygon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lygon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lygon (Russian: Лыгонь) is found most frequently in Australia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lygon? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 47 percent of Lygon are found; 47 percent are found in Australasia and 47 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
This last name is most widely held in Australia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 3,856,529. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: Victoria, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Australia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 27 percent reside.
Lygon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lygon has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leygon | 91 | 5 | / |
| Laygon | 91 | 4 | / |
| Leygeon | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ligon | 80 | 10,878 | / |
| Legon | 80 | 5,243 | / |
| Lygun | 80 | 34 | / |
| Lygan | 80 | 31 | / |
| Legong | 73 | 1,612 | / |
| Laygan | 73 | 472 | / |
| Liggon | 73 | 403 | / |
| Ligong | 73 | 166 | / |
| Liogon | 73 | 112 | / |
| Legone | 73 | 83 | / |
| Leggon | 73 | 81 | / |
| Leagon | 73 | 79 | / |
| Leigon | 73 | 72 | / |
| Leegon | 73 | 32 | / |
| Legohn | 73 | 28 | / |
| Laigon | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ligone | 73 | 14 | / |
| Legoen | 73 | 10 | / |
| Lighon | 73 | 10 | / |
| Legond | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ligont | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ligoon | 73 | 5 | / |
| Liegon | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ligoen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ligoun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Loigon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laygun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Legont | 73 | 1 | / |
| Legoon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ligond | 73 | 1 | / |
| Legoin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leghon | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lyggan | 73 | 0 | / |
| Legotin | 67 | 1,184 | / |
| Laigong | 67 | 56 | / |
| Leangon | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ligotne | 67 | 27 | / |
| Liggong | 67 | 25 | / |
| Legosin | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ligotin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Leighon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Legoune | 67 | 3 | / |
| Layngan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Līgotne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liggone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ligogne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leggong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leegong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laingon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loighon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lekgong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lekgone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ligonne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leageon | 67 | 0 | / |
Lygon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lygon in the Russian language | ||
| Лыгонь | lygon | - |
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Lygon Reference & Research
Lyon DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Lyon FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lygon
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis