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Where Does The Last Name Lyng Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Lyng is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyng? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 136,437^th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,215,060 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Lyng are found; 64 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,246,114^th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 62 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is borne by 923 people, or 1 in 6,116. In Denmark it is most common in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 31 percent live, Central Denmark Region, where 24 percent live and North Denmark Region, where 21 percent live. Besides Denmark Lyng exists in 33 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent live and Norway, where 21 percent live.

Lyng Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lyng has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 599 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 205 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it expanded 313 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lyng Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lyng surname are 25.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.68% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lyng earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 5.31% more than the national average, earning 364,455 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.76% more than the national average, earning $45,203 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.57% more than the national average, earning $52,448 CAD per year.