Ligang Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Ligang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 112 | 1:6,848,798 | 152,966 |
| China | 38 | 1:35,982,146 | 1,905 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Ligang (166,133) may also be a first name.
Ligang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ligang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ligang (Hindi: लिगांग, Marathi: िलगंग) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ligang? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,263,456th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Ligang reside; 62 percent reside in South Asia and 62 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Ligang is also the 6,334th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 166,133 people.
The surname Ligang is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 6,848,798. In India Ligang is mostly concentrated in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 96 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 4 percent are found. Not including India Ligang occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in China, where 21 percent are found and Malaysia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ligang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ligang in the Hindi language | ||
| लिगांग | liganga | - |
| Ligang in the Marathi language | ||
| िलगंग | ilaganga | - |
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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 Ligang
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