Lie Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 2
Devon 1
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 2
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 9
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Lie Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lie family

Profession Census Frequency
Draper 2
Scholar 2
Pipe Maker Employing 1 Boy 1
Probaty Nurse Hospital 1
Sailor 1
Master Mariner 1
O Seaman 1
Blacksmith 1
General Servant 1
Annuitant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Lie

Name Census Frequency
William Lie 23
John Lie 19
Elizabeth Lie 18
Mary Lie 18
Thomas Lie 16
George Lie 11
Robert Lie 8
Sarah Lie 8
Charles Lie 6
Henry Lie 6
Jane Lie 6
Samuel Lie 6
Alice Lie 5
Emma Lie 5
Kate Lie 5
Alfred Lie 4
Edward Lie 4
Harry Lie 4
James Lie 4
Joseph Lie 4
Albert Lie 3
Edith Lie 3
Eliza Lie 3
Ellen Lie 3
Florence Lie 3

Lie Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lee 67% 355,369
2 Lea 33% 44,618
3 Lye 67% 6,717
4 Le Page 29% 3,286
5 Loe 67% 2,783
6 Leo 33% 1,919
7 Le Gros 14% 1,198
8 Le Breton 22% 1,173
9 Le Gresley 20% 1,122
10 Le Sueur 25% 1,116
11 Le Brun 14% 1,084
12 Le Feuvre 22% 1,022
13 Le Masurier 27% 1,015
14 Le Boutillier 23% 1,000
15 Le Poidevin 27% 838
16 Le Cras 14% 811
17 Le Brocq 13% 810
18 Le Maistre 30% 783
19 Le Riche 38% 681
20 Le Quesne 22% 660
21 Le Corner 22% 631
22 Le Huray 13% 600
23 Le Marquand 9% 594
24 Le Ray 17% 588
25 Le Tissier 30% 520
26 Le Prevost 20% 502
27 Le Bas 17% 499
28 Le Noury 13% 494
29 Le Cocq 14% 475
30 Le Lacheur 20% 475
31 Le Lievre 33% 420
32 Le Maitre 33% 414
33 Le Huquet 22% 411
34 Le Couteur 20% 396
35 Eale 25% 343
36 Le Grand 13% 329
37 Le Rossignol 17% 326
38 Le Cheminant 17% 324
39 Le Cornu 13% 323
40 Le Gallais 20% 317
41 Le Pelley 22% 313
42 Lie 100% 303
43 Le Mare 29% 284
44 Le Messurier 25% 268
45 Le Vesconte 18% 267
46 Le Moignan 20% 249
47 Eli 33% 242
48 La Roche 25% 240
49 Le Geyt 29% 233
50 Le Seelleur 18% 229
51 Laue 50% 225
52 Le Conte 25% 223
53 Le Grys 14% 221
54 Le Grice 38% 219
55 Le Dain 29% 217
56 Le Ruez 29% 217
57 Le Monnier 30% 215
58 Louie 60% 206
59 Ali 33% 205
60 Le Roy 17% 204
61 Alee 50% 202
62 Le Clercq 22% 194
63 Le Bailly 22% 192
64 Le Blond 13% 189
65 Le Patourel 18% 187
66 Le Marguand 9% 186
67 Le Blane 25% 183
68 Le Broeg 25% 182
69 Le Blancq 11% 181
70 Le Marchant 9% 174
71 Le Cappelain 17% 172
72 Le Fevre 25% 169
73 Le Sauvage 20% 167
74 Le Dieu 43% 161
75 Le Cornee 22% 157
76 Le Ber 33% 154
77 Looe 50% 154
78 Le May 17% 152
79 Eele 25% 148
80 Le Cornn 13% 148
81 Le Due 33% 145
82 La Mare 29% 141
83 Loue 50% 140
84 Le Sucur 13% 134
85 Le Mottee 22% 133
86 Elie 75% 131
87 Le Roux 14% 128
88 Le Montais 20% 127
89 Le Mesurier 27% 126
90 Le Court 13% 125
91 Le Galley 22% 124
92 Le Marchand 9% 123
93 Le Petit 25% 121
94 Le Marguard 9% 119
95 Elee 50% 118
96 Le Sage 29% 118
97 Le Pordevin 18% 116
98 Le Grisley 30% 114
99 Ele 33% 113
100 Le Rougetel 18% 110
101 Le Coeg 29% 109
102 Le Neven 25% 104
103 Le Moine 38% 102
104 Le Pla 17% 102
105 Le Grove 25% 101
106 Le Morgnan 10% 101
107 Le Brocy 13% 100

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The surname Lie is the 42nd most popular variant of Lee.

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