Ligap Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Ligap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 33 | 1:893,764 | 40,799 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ligap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ligap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ligap (Marathi: िलगप) is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ligap? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. Ligap occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Ligap live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
This last name is most common in Malaysia, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 893,764. In Malaysia Ligap is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 76 percent reside, Johor, where 12 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 9 percent reside. Other than Malaysia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ligap Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ligap in the Marathi language | ||
| िलगप | ilagapa | - |
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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 Ligap
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