Ligani Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Fiji
Highest density in:
Fiji

Ligani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ligani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Fiji1261:7,0981,425
Niger271:710,81516,981
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Ligani (56) may also be a first name.

Ligani Last Name Facts

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

Ligani is held by more people in Fiji than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ligani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,343,156th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 76 percent of Ligani live; 76 percent live in Oceania Islands and 76 percent live in Fiji. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 56 people.

The surname Ligani is most commonly held in Fiji, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 7,098. Aside from Fiji it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 16 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liganio9240/
Laigani9210/
Liganit925/
Liganiy924/
Lighani922/
Liganni921/
Laiganni862/
Ligangoi861/
Legani83138/
Ligana8385/
Ligane8321/
Ligoni838/
Liganh837/
Ligonio77618/
Leganio77144/
Ligonie77100/
Ligayna7745/
Ligonis7736/
Liganje779/
Lekgani776/
Liganna775/
Liganay775/
Leganyi775/
Leganie774/
Legangi773/
Leganni772/
Ligañio771/
Ligauna771/
Ligatne771/
Legaani771/
Laigane771/
Ligouni771/
Legasni771/
Lighane770/
Ligotnis7115/
Ligamnee714/
Ligonnie711/
Leighana711/
Legane67168/
Ligony6792/
Legana6780/
Ligone6714/
Legoni678/
Leighanne676/
Ligona675/
Legany672/
Ligaña672/
Leighanna672/
Ligoña671/
Lygoni671/
Luigganay671/
Legané671/
Laing'oni671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ligani
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