Ligey Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Ligey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 53 | 1:1,253,259 | 128,888 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Ligey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ligey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ligey occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ligey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ligey is the 2,460,878th most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Ligey are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Ligey is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 1,253,259. In France Ligey is most frequent in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 57 percent are found, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 40 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 2 percent are found. Besides France Ligey exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 11 percent are found and Israel, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Ligey
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