Ligety Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Ligety Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ligety Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary151:654,41837,235
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Ligety Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ligety occurs more in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ligety? popularity and diffusion

Ligety is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. Ligety is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Ligety live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 654,418. In Hungary Ligety is most common in: Budapest, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Hungary this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Ligety Last Name Statistics demography

Ligety earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.05% less than the national average, earning $25,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ligethy9230/
Lighety920/
Ligeti831,453/
Ligete834/
Ligetta7737/
Ligetti7721/
Ligetes777/
Laigete776/
Ligette775/
Likgete774/
Lisetiy773/
Ligeste771/
Ligotiy771/
Leigaty771/
Lizzety771/
Liguete771/
Liggette7112/
Liguitay713/
Likgethe712/
Liegieta712/
Ligettet711/
Ligiesti711/
Liesetty711/
Liechety711/
Leggetyt710/
Ligate67453/
Lisete67105/
Legeta6742/
Lizete6731/
Ligita6727/
Lizeta6727/
Ligoti6719/
Ligiti6716/
Liseti6712/
Legeti6711/
Legete6710/
Lugete679/
Ligote677/
Laichetty676/
Lugaty674/
Layisetty673/
Loyisetty673/
Lagete672/
Ligite672/
Leichetty671/
Lizeti671/
Legaty670/

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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 Ligety
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