Ligare Surname

443,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 770 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ligare Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ligare Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6901:66,9276,407
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Niger191:1,010,10622,252
Philippines181:5,624,346177,167
India51:153,413,076951,030
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Ligare (199) may also be a first name.

Ligare Last Name Facts

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

Ligare (Marathi: िलगरे) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ligare? popularity and diffusion

Ligare is the 443,594th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 9,464,345 people. The last name Ligare occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Ligare reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 642,605th most frequent first name globally, held by 199 people.

Ligare is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 690 people, or 1 in 66,927. In Kenya Ligare is most common in: Kakamega County, where 66 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 14 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Niger, where 2 percent reside.

Ligare Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ligare has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ligare surname increased 620 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ligare Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Ligare last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Ligare earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.98% more than the national average, earning $47,025 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laigare926/
Ligares923/
Lighare922/
Ligaire922/
Ligarie921/
Ligareh921/
Ligar91133/
Legare838,296/
Ligari831,332/
Lugare83207/
Ligara83136/
Ligere83116/
Laigar8363/
Ligard8340/
Ligore8339/
Ligart8316/
Ligary8315/
Lisgar837/
Leigar836/
Liegar831/
Ligire831/
Ligaray771,506/
Ligairi77453/
Lighari77391/
Lekgare77189/
Legarre77177/
Ligaard77158/
Ligoure77115/
Luigart7790/
Legares7783/
Lugaire7780/
Legaree7758/
Legarie7756/
Ligores7751/
Ligario7751/
Luigard7730/
Leigart7728/
Ligorre7727/
Leigard7720/
Lisgari7719/
Lighary7713/
Ligiere7711/
Lisgart777/
Ligorie777/
Legaret776/
Ligardh776/
Laingar775/
Lighart775/
Legarey774/
Leagare774/
Legarer773/
Legaire773/
Ligghar773/
Ligoret773/
Ligauri772/
Ligaraj772/
Ligarza772/
Legarge772/
Legarez772/
Lisgaar772/
Legarea772/
L'egare771/
Lugaare771/
Laigire771/
Leingar771/
Leegare771/
Legared771/
Legarze771/
Lisgard771/
Ligahri771/
Ligarri771/
Ligerie771/
Loingar771/
Laigair770/
Legeare770/
Legar73508/
Ligor73278/
Ligór7362/
Lygar7358/
Laigaard71312/
Ligorred71121/
Legarrea71114/
Lisgaris7154/
Legarrie7121/
Ligarova7118/
Loingari714/
Leghares714/
Ligouret713/
Lisgaard713/
Lekgarie713/
Legarret712/
Luinggar712/
Lighairi712/
Lighhart711/
Ligourie711/
Leangare711/
Legareth711/
Leggaret711/
Leigaard711/
Ligahari711/
Ligharui711/
Ligorrea711/
Lhegaret711/
Lhingari711/
Ligorret711/
Legharee711/
Leageare710/
Ligarroa710/
Legere675,846/
Legara672,534/
Ligori671,478/
Lugari67919/
Legore67919/
Legard67836/
Legari67809/
Lighayrii67397/
Légaré67341/
Legary67212/
Ligora67171/
Legair67137/
Ligárt67123/
Ligeri6797/
Ligohr6782/
Legart6768/
Lugere6766/
Ligory6753/
Légère6735/
Legaré6723/
Lehgar6718/
Leagar6716/
Leisgaard6711/
Legire679/
L'Hegaret676/
Leghar675/
Legère675/
Légard674/
Ligour672/
Ligery671/
Leegar671/
Leggar671/
Lehegaret671/
Laygar671/
Hlegar671/
Leygar671/
Loygar671/
Lugary671/
Légere671/
Legére671/
Legarz671/
Lesgar671/
Ligoor671/
Lekgar671/
Leugar670/
Legarr670/
Leighhart670/

Ligare Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ligare in the Marathi language
िलगरेilagare66.67
िलगारेilagare33.33

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