Ligas Surname
Approximately 6,020 people bear this surname
Ligas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,778 | 1:34,396 | 6,175 |
| Philippines | 1,437 | 1:70,451 | 12,101 |
| Poland | 838 | 1:45,357 | 7,138 |
| United States | 718 | 1:504,817 | 42,410 |
| Mexico | 296 | 1:419,345 | 8,140 |
| Peru | 280 | 1:113,515 | 6,829 |
| Slovakia | 189 | 1:28,235 | 4,867 |
| France | 129 | 1:514,905 | 71,423 |
| Czechia | 67 | 1:158,708 | 24,305 |
| Greece | 61 | 1:181,636 | 29,268 |
| Belgium | 52 | 1:221,089 | 28,230 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| Venezuela | 21 | 1:1,438,289 | 19,453 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Ligaš (5), Ligás (3) & Ligaś (1) are calculated separately.
Ligas (24) may also be a first name.
Ligas Demographics
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Ligas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ligas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ligas (Russian: Лигас) is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Ligaš, Ligás or Ligaś. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ligas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 80,830th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,210,556 people. The last name Ligas occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Ligas live; 30 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 30 percent live in Italic Europe. Ligas is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread given name world-wide It is held by 24 people.
This surname is most common in Italy, where it is held by 1,778 people, or 1 in 34,396. In Italy it is primarily found in: Sardinia, where 90 percent live, Lazio, where 3 percent live and Tuscany, where 2 percent live. Besides Italy Ligas exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 24 percent live and Poland, where 14 percent live.
Ligas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ligas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ligas last name grew 10,257 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ligas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ligas are 2.74% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.97% being registered with the political party.
The amount Ligas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 14.87% less than the national average, earning €25,566 per year; in Peru they earn 33.03% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,982 per year; in United States they earn 6.14% more than the national average, earning $45,797 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.33% more than the national average, earning $72,702 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ligas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ligas in the Russian language | ||
| Лигас | ligas | - |
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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
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- 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 Ligas
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