Cognomen Lije (Lije 
) , in all the world, is a rare last name. The cognomen Lije is habitual in Lebanon, where it is quite a rare surname, North Macedonia, where it is a rare surname, and Kuwait. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Western Asia, particularly Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates. Likewise, Lije is the forename as well as the last name.