Ligerakis Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Ligerakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ligerakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece291:382,06251,720
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Australia51:5,399,140162,351

Ligerakis Last Name Facts

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

Ligerakis occurs more in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ligerakis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ligerakis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ligerakis is the 2,843,861st most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 62 percent of Ligerakis are found; 62 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 62 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Ligerakis is most numerous in Greece, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 382,062. In Greece Ligerakis is mostly concentrated in: Crete, where 69 percent reside, Attica, where 14 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 14 percent reside. Besides Greece it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Australia, where 11 percent reside.

Ligerakis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ligerakis surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Ligerakis earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 82.17% more than the national average, earning $78,604 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lygerakis89142/
Lygeraki8261/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ligerakis
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