Gligah Surname
Approximately 555 people bear this surname
Gligah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Gligah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gligah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gligah is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gligah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 568,972nd most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 13,130,713 people. Gligah is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gligah reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is carried by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Outside of Ghana Gligah is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gliga | 91 | 5,317 | / |
| Glegah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lgah | 80 | 13 | / |
| Gelliga | 77 | 8 | / |
| Lingaih | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gleigas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Glygach | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gilliga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Linga | 73 | 13,413 | / |
| Gligo | 73 | 775 | / |
| Liñga | 73 | 187 | / |
| Gligă | 73 | 70 | / |
| Glyga | 73 | 57 | / |
| Gluga | 73 | 40 | / |
| Glega | 73 | 36 | / |
| Lgach | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lgash | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lingahay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gilligaa | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lingga | 67 | 11,629 | / |
| Lingai | 67 | 830 | / |
| Lingay | 67 | 459 | / |
| Lingaa | 67 | 434 | / |
| Lingau | 67 | 99 | / |
| Lingha | 67 | 70 | / |
| Linnga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lingho | 67 | 3 | / |
| Llinga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lihnga | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gligah
- 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