Ligap Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Ligap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ligap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia331:893,76440,799
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Ligap Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ligap (Marathi: िलगप) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ligap? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,274,477th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. Ligap is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Ligap live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 893,764. In Malaysia Ligap is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 76 percent live, Johor, where 12 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 9 percent live. Outside of Malaysia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lisgap911/
Liga894,754/
Ligaspe8391/
Laigaip831/
Ligay808,542/
Ligai806,209/
Ligas806,020/
Ligad801,812/
Ligaj80579/
Ligau80500/
Luiga80302/
Ligat80266/
Liega80199/
Leiga80167/
Ligač80147/
Likga80142/
Ligha80132/
Laiga80102/
Lioga8063/
Ligga8029/
Loiga8029/
Ligab8023/
Ligah8015/
Ligop8013/
Lugap8012/
Lisga8011/
Ligaš805/
Licga802/
Ligoa801/
Lliga801/
Ligaz801/
Ligaś801/
Ligaa801/
Legap801/
Ligoha731,075/
Ligayt73247/
Leigha73234/
Leinga73128/
Liggat73118/
Ligaud7388/
Ligacz7375/
Luigas7361/
Liegau7349/
Luinga7342/
Laigga7333/
Liaiga7331/
Laigat7328/
Ligais7322/
Legape7320/
Lainga7317/
Ligahe7316/
Ligait7312/
Legasp7312/
Loinga7311/
Laigha7311/
Liogop738/
Lighay738/
Loigay735/
Lighad735/
Leigoa732/
Ligaiy732/
Ligach731/
Ligatt731/
Liegha731/
Leigah731/
Laigah731/
Ligaha731/
Liogah731/
Leigai731/
Leigas731/
Laigab731/
Laigai731/
L'Higa731/
Ligats731/
Liggai731/
Lighai731/
Lighat731/
Ligope731/
Likgau731/
Leugap731/
Liegop731/
Loigah731/
Lhinga731/
Ligaus730/
Lega678,936/
Ligo673,115/
Lyga67871/
Legaspe67713/
Ligault67174/
Legazpe67133/
Liggatt6787/
Laigast6738/
Leighat6729/
Leingai6715/
Léga679/
Laighea677/
Līga674/
Laigaux672/
Laingai672/
Lèga672/
Ligaova671/
Leigatt671/
Leighah671/
Laheiga671/
Läga671/
Líga671/
Laigath671/
Ligó671/
Ligaová671/
Ligaaya671/

Ligap Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ligap in the Marathi language
िलगपilagapa-

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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
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  • 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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