Ligeira Surname
6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil
Ligeira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ligeiro | 86 | 4,065 | / |
| Lageira | 86 | 69 | / |
| Ligeiri | 86 | 3 | / |
| Legeira | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ligieiro | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ligeiros | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lizieira | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lageiro | 71 | 42 | / |
| Lugeiro | 71 | 17 | / |
| Legeiro | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ligiéro | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lugiira | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ligiéri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lizieiro | 67 | 40 | / |
| Lugohera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lisieiro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lighieri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liguieri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llageiro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lauzieiro | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lizzieiro | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ligjirije | 63 | 1 | / |
| Leegeerat | 63 | 0 | / |
| Ligière | 57 | 1 | / |
| Leggyero | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Ligeira
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis