Ligasan Surname

405,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 864 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Ligasan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ligasan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines8501:119,10420,532
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Ligasan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ligasan is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ligasan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ligasan is the 405,451st most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 8,434,660 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Ligasan reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 850 people, or 1 in 119,104. In The Philippines Ligasan is mostly found in: Western Visayas, where 36 percent are found, Davao Region, where 35 percent are found and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 15 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

Ligasan Last Name Statistics demography

Ligasan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ligashane881/
Lugasan861,011/
Ligason86578/
Legasan86156/
Ligasen866/
Ligesan864/
Ligosan861/
Ligasion803/
Legasang801/
Luggasan801/
Ligeshan801/
Legason71191/
Ligazon7164/
Lugosan7137/
Legesan7119/
Ligezan7114/
Lugesan713/
Lugasen712/
Lugason712/
Lighezan67219/
Ligacion6792/
Ligojane6731/
Lekgatshane6717/
Legasion6711/
Legascon671/
Lüghausen63133/
Legascion633/
Lueghausen596/
Legazon5731/
Legajon575/
Legeson572/
Legesen572/
Lugožan571/
Ligosom570/
Legacion531,049/
Legozane531/
Legacione508/

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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 Ligasan
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