Ligar Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Ligar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ligar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia801:1,653,115108,474
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Ligar (887) may also be a first name.

Ligar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ligar (Marathi: िनगार, Russian: Лигарь) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ligar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ligar is the 1,551,568th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Ligar reside; 72 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ligar is also the 272,925th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 887 people.

This surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 1,653,115. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 85 percent reside, South Sumatra, where 9 percent reside and East Nusa Tenggara, where 5 percent reside. Besides Indonesia Ligar exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Ligar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ligar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ligar last name rose 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ligar Last Name Statistics demography

Ligar earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 95.66% more than the national average, earning $84,425 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ligare91770/
Laigar9163/
Ligard9140/
Ligart9116/
Lisgar917/
Leigar916/
Liugar911/
Liegar911/
Ligaard83158/
Luigart8390/
Luigard8330/
Leigart8328/
Leigard8320/
Lisgart837/
Ligardh836/
Laigare836/
Laingar835/
Lighart835/
Ligghar833/
Lisgaar832/
Lighare832/
Ligaire832/
Leingar831/
Loingar831/
Lisgard831/
Laigair830/
Lugar802,108/
Legar80508/
Ligor80278/
Ligór8062/
Lygar8058/
Laigaard77312/
Ligarova7718/
Lisgaard773/
Luinggar772/
Leigaard771/
Lighhart771/
Legare738,296/
Legard73836/
Legair73137/
Ligárt73123/
Luggar7389/
Ligohr7382/
Legart7368/
Ligore7339/
Lehgar7318/
Leagar7316/
Luegar7312/
Leghar735/
Légard734/
Lucgar733/
Ligour732/
Luugar731/
Legarz731/
Lesgar731/
Ligoor731/
Lekgar731/
Hlegar731/
Laygar731/
Loygar731/
Leggar731/
Leegar731/
Leygar731/
Legarr730/
Leugar730/
Leisgaard7111/
Leighhart710/
Lechgar671,357/
Lekgare67189/
Legaard67179/
Legarre67177/
Leghart67133/
Ligoure67115/
Leegard67107/
Lesgart6771/
Leggard6771/
Laingor6733/
Ligorre6727/
Lygaard6717/
Leagard6713/
Legarht6711/
Leahgar679/
Legardt677/
Leagare674/
Lysgard673/
Legaire673/
Leggart672/
Leangar672/
Lesgard671/
Leegare671/
Legaurt671/
Ligourt671/
L'egare671/
Liggord670/
Leegart670/

Ligar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ligar in the Marathi language
िनगारinagara-
Ligar in the Russian language
Лигарьligar-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ligar
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