Ligaba Surname
Approximately 2,586 people bear this surname
Ligaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,576 | 1:37,867 | 4,280 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Ligaba (1,969) may also be a first name.
Ligaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ligaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ligaba occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ligaba.
How Common Is The Last Name Ligaba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 167,266th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,818,077 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ligaba live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Ligaba is also the 170,650th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 1,969 people.
The surname Ligaba is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,576 people, or 1 in 37,867. Not including Ethiopia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ligasba | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ligaboa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lighaba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ligabai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lighabai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ligabo | 83 | 723 | / |
| Lugaba | 83 | 540 | / |
| Ligawa | 83 | 388 | / |
| Ligoba | 83 | 123 | / |
| Ligabò | 83 | 11 | / |
| Ligabi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ligabô | 83 | 3 | / |
| Legaba | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ligabe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ligabó | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ligava | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ligeba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ligavha | 77 | 366 | / |
| Lugabai | 77 | 284 | / |
| Lekgaba | 77 | 259 | / |
| Ligawas | 77 | 52 | / |
| Ligawad | 77 | 38 | / |
| Ligaboi | 77 | 17 | / |
| Ligabui | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ligasby | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ligavat | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ligawat | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ligabed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lughaba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ligawah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liggawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ligaway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ligasbi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lugaaba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loigabe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ligampa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ligavad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lugabay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leigaber | 71 | 18 | / |
| Ligamppa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Leigavat | 71 | 6 | / |
| Legawa | 67 | 904 | / |
| Legabe | 67 | 449 | / |
| Lugoba | 67 | 412 | / |
| Legoba | 67 | 127 | / |
| Ligova | 67 | 55 | / |
| Lugabo | 67 | 32 | / |
| Legabi | 67 | 30 | / |
| Lugeba | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ligowa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leihgaber | 67 | 3 | / |
| Legabo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ligobo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ligobe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ligavo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Legeba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ligebo | 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
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- 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 Ligaba
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