Ligau Surname
Approximately 500 people bear this surname
Ligau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 424 | 1:174,244 | 17,772 |
| South Africa | 42 | 1:1,289,945 | 71,309 |
| Solomon Islands | 20 | 1:29,001 | 5,821 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Ligau Demographics
Average Ligau Salary in
South Africa
R 48,948
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ligau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ligau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ligau has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ligau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 616,129th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,575,092 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Ligau are found; 85 percent are found in Central Africa and 85 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 424 people, or 1 in 174,244. Apart from The DR Congo this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 8 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 4 percent are found.
Ligau Last Name Statistics demography
Ligau earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.4% less than the national average, earning R 48,948 per year.
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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 Ligau
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