Lynghaug Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Lynghaug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lynghaug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1701:30,2494,174
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Lynghaug Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lynghaug Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Lynghaug is carried by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lynghaug? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,202,518th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Lynghaug live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Lynghaug is most frequent in Norway, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 30,249. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Northern Norway, where 45 percent reside, Western Norway, where 19 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Norway this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Sweden, where 6 percent reside.

Lynghaug Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lynghaug earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 3.97% more than the national average, earning 359,829 kr per year and in United States they earn 50.61% less than the national average, earning $21,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Linghag8076/
Lingehag757/
Lingag712/
Lgug671/
Luengag671/
Linghuk671/
Lenggauk636/
Lgoug621/
Lingaiahg591/
Linguk5727/
Lingog5724/
Lengak5715/
Lyngoc573/
Lingak572/
Lenguk571/
Lengjak5323/
Lenggok5319/
Linggok5314/
Lenggak536/
Lingake533/
Lengajic504/
Lingajic504/
Lgux503/
Lingogue501/

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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 Lynghaug
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