Ligena Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Ligena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 22 | 1:800,749 | 17,445 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Ligena (64) may also be a first name.
Ligena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ligena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ligena has its highest incidence in Chile. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ligena? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ligena is the 3,017,195th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Ligena reside; 52 percent reside in South America and 52 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 1,223,525th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 64 people.
Ligena is most prevalent in Chile, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 800,749. In Chile Ligena is most prevalent in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 95 percent reside and Arica and Parinacota Region, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Chile Ligena is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 38 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Ligena
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