Laigun Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Laigun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laigun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Laigun (33) may also be a first name.

Laigun Last Name Facts

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

Laigun is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/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 Laigun? popularity and diffusion

The last name Laigun is the 6,360,413th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 89 percent of Laigun live; 89 percent live in Oceania Islands and 89 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Laigun is also the 1,807,719th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 33 people.

The surname Laigun is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea Laigun is most numerous in: Madang, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea it exists in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lagun917,626/
Ligun91175/
Lagune83305/
Lagoun83261/
Lagung8397/
Langun8377/
Lyagun8363/
Leagun8348/
Laghun8329/
Laigon8318/
Ligung8314/
Ligaun839/
Lagund833/
Luigun833/
Ligoun832/
Llagun832/
Laggun832/
Lagunn831/
Laugun831/
Lahgun831/
Laygun831/
Lagutn831/
Ligund831/
Ligune831/
Lagutin7710,874/
Laggoun773,444/
Lagoune771,776/
Laagoun77185/
Laghung7780/
Lagaune7725/
Langgun7721/
Lahagun7720/
Luyagun7714/
Leagung7713/
Lagoung776/
Liagung775/
Layagun774/
Lliguín772/
Laughun772/
Lagusin772/
Laguten772/
Lagugne772/
Laugune771/
Ligutin771/
Laggung771/
Laghoun771/
Lehagun771/
Lhangun771/
Lagounn771/
Lagumne771/
Langhun771/
Ligon7310,878/
Lagon732,135/
Lagum73880/
Legun73594/
Ligum7391/
Lygun7334/
Lagún731/
Laguń731/
Laggoune716,760/
Laguting71281/
Lagaunne7175/
Ligunova7132/
Ligougne7112/
Lyagutin719/
Laagoune715/
Lagusing712/
Lahgoune711/
Lagounne711/
Laghoune711/
Laggounn711/
Lahangun711/
Laguchin711/
Liggon67403/
Lagoon67207/
Laughhunn67183/
Leagon6779/
Leigon6772/
Liagon6761/
Legunn6732/
Lagoum6718/
Lyagunova6710/
Ligaunová6710/
Lighon6710/
Legung677/
Ligoon675/
Laygon674/
Lagumd674/
Liegon674/
Laggon673/
Llagon673/
Laugon672/
Ligoum672/
Legune672/
Ligoen672/
Laghon671/
Loigon671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Laigun
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