Ligam Surname
Approximately 1,020 people bear this surname
Ligam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 954 | 1:804,052 | 36,045 |
| Malaysia | 36 | 1:819,284 | 37,745 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Ligam (297) may also be a first name.
Ligam Demographics
Average Ligam Salary in
Canada
$27,444 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Ligam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ligam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ligam (Hindi: लिगां, Marathi: िलगम, Oriya: ଲିଗମ) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ligam.
How Common Is The Last Name Ligam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 356,197th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,144,653 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ligam live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Ligam is also the 511,663rd most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 297 people.
The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 954 people, or 1 in 804,052. In India Ligam is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 91 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent reside and Gujarat, where 2 percent reside. Excluding India this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Ligam Last Name Statistics demography
Ligam earn a lot less than the average income. In Canada they earn 44.76% less than the national average, earning $27,444 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ligham | 91 | 22 | / |
| Ligame | 91 | 14 | / |
| Liggam | 91 | 5 | / |
| Ligamm | 91 | 2 | / |
| Leigam | 91 | 1 | / |
| Laingam | 83 | 1,047 | / |
| Loingam | 83 | 33 | / |
| Leingam | 83 | 29 | / |
| Lighaam | 83 | 28 | / |
| Luingam | 83 | 15 | / |
| Leigham | 83 | 1 | / |
| Luigham | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ligan | 80 | 6,700 | / |
| Ligom | 80 | 525 | / |
| Legam | 80 | 84 | / |
| Lugam | 80 | 75 | / |
| Hlaingam | 77 | 2 | / |
| Leisgamg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luingham | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ligang | 73 | 182 | / |
| Liggan | 73 | 179 | / |
| Liogan | 73 | 122 | / |
| Laigan | 73 | 71 | / |
| Legame | 73 | 61 | / |
| Loigom | 73 | 54 | / |
| Leigan | 73 | 47 | / |
| Ligane | 73 | 21 | / |
| Ligaun | 73 | 9 | / |
| Loigan | 73 | 9 | / |
| Liganh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ligome | 73 | 4 | / |
| Legham | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lighan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ligoum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ligand | 73 | 2 | / |
| Liogom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leggam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leugam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ligain | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luigan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liegom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ligoym | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liegan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lisgom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lligan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lugham | 73 | 0 | / |
| Layngam | 67 | 160 | / |
| Ligaten | 67 | 115 | / |
| Laingan | 67 | 51 | / |
| Lighean | 67 | 36 | / |
| Leighan | 67 | 31 | / |
| Luigand | 67 | 23 | / |
| Laighan | 67 | 14 | / |
| Loyngam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ligasen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ligahan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leigang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Legamme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leingom | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Isgan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leiggan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laigane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesgham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ligatne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lugheam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leighom | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lighane | 67 | 0 | / |
Ligam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ligam in the Marathi language | ||
| िलगम | ilagama | 88 |
| िंलगम | inlagama | 4.75 |
| लीगम | ligama | 3.51 |
| िवाम | ivama | 0.31 |
| िगता | igata | 0.31 |
| Ligam in the Hindi language | ||
| लिगां | ligam | 40 |
| लीगं | ligam | 20 |
| लिगम | ligama | 20 |
| लीगम | ligama | 20 |
| Ligam in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିଗମ | ligama | 33.33 |
| ଇଗମ | igama | 33.33 |
| ଲିଗମ୍ | ligam | 33.33 |
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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 Ligam
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