Ligal Surname
Approximately 1,067 people bear this surname
Ligal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 850 | 1:33,507 | 1,231 |
| Philippines | 187 | 1:541,381 | 61,532 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Ligal (26) may also be a first name.
Ligal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ligal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ligal (Hindi: लीगल, Marathi: िलगल, Russian: Лигал) is held by more people in Nepal than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ligal click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ligal? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 343,621st most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,829,940 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Ligal are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 26 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nepal, where it is borne by 850 people, or 1 in 33,507. In Nepal it is most prevalent in: Gandaki, where 35 percent live, Lumbini, where 31 percent live and Bagmati, where 26 percent live. Not including Nepal this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 18 percent live and Belarus, where 1 percent live.
Ligal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ligal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ligal last name decreased 17 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ligale | 91 | 55 | / |
| Liegal | 91 | 3 | / |
| Laigal | 91 | 1 | / |
| Leigal | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ligault | 83 | 174 | / |
| Likgale | 83 | 11 | / |
| Luigale | 83 | 4 | / |
| Laigale | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ligaile | 83 | 1 | / |
| Laigail | 83 | 0 | / |
| Legal | 80 | 6,549 | / |
| Lugal | 80 | 37 | / |
| Lygal | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ligol | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ligalova | 77 | 15 | / |
| Lighhall | 77 | 1 | / |
| Legall | 73 | 1,534 | / |
| Legale | 73 | 42 | / |
| Ligole | 73 | 27 | / |
| Leggal | 73 | 10 | / |
| Lughal | 73 | 8 | / |
| Laygal | 73 | 7 | / |
| Légale | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ligoul | 73 | 5 | / |
| Leegal | 73 | 3 | / |
| Leagal | 73 | 2 | / |
| Legaul | 73 | 2 | / |
| Legalt | 73 | 2 | / |
| Legail | 73 | 2 | / |
| Légall | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leghal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Legald | 73 | 1 | / |
| Le'gal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lugall | 73 | 1 | / |
| Legalle | 67 | 67 | / |
| Ligoule | 67 | 50 | / |
| Lekgale | 67 | 44 | / |
| Likgole | 67 | 8 | / |
| Legaile | 67 | 8 | / |
| Leegail | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ligueil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Legayle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Légalle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lajghal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leghale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Legautl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Legaulp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Legaule | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leggalt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leggall | 67 | 0 | / |
Ligal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ligal in the Hindi language | ||
| लीगल | ligala | - |
| Ligal in the Marathi language | ||
| िलगल | ilagala | - |
| Ligal in the Russian language | ||
| Лигал | ligal | - |
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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 Ligal
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