Ligin Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ligin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ligin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia271:5,337,891231,865
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
India71:109,580,769786,157
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Ligin (612) may also be a first name.

Ligin Last Name Facts

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

Ligin (Georgian: ლიგინ, Marathi: िलिगन, Russian: Лигин) occurs most in Russia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ligin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,168,711th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Ligin is mostly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Ligin are found; 26 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 25 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 337,693rd most common first name worldwide, borne by 612 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 5,337,891. In Russia Ligin is mostly found in: Yaroslavl Oblast, where 19 percent live, Primorsky Krai, where 15 percent live and Volgograd Oblast, where 15 percent live. Other than Russia this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live and Indonesia, where 12 percent live.

Ligin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ligin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ligin surname declined 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ligin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ligin last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liggin91217/
Liging9161/
Liguin9137/
Lizgin9117/
Lighin912/
Laigin911/
Ligien911/
Lign894/
Lliguin831,896/
Ligging8315/
Ligieng8315/
Laiging835/
Lichgin833/
Laighin832/
Ligginn832/
Laingin831/
Leiging830/
Liggien830/
Lisin809,194/
Lygin801,528/
Lugin801,156/
Lizin80923/
Legin80794/
Ligne80293/
Lijin80216/
Ligen80204/
Licin8080/
Laign8073/
Leign802/
Hlign801/
Liugienė7745/
Liegienė7744/
Liogienė778/
Liginova775/
Leigienė772/
Lainggin771/
Laingien771/
Lising7311,266/
Lezgin731,326/
Laisin73639/
Lirzin73594/
Leguin73525/
Luisin73430/
Liguen73249/
Luggin73237/
Lijing73182/
Legien73172/
Leggin73164/
Lichin73151/
Likhin73109/
Litgen7376/
Liegen7362/
Lugien7360/
Leging7355/
Legind7351/
Ledgin7333/
Laizin7333/
Loijin7331/
Leisin7330/
Lisien7328/
Loigne7323/
Loisin7322/
Laigne7320/
Lizhin7317/
Luizin7317/
Lyugin7311/
Liguim739/
Ligeng737/
Lijuin737/
Laijin737/
Lizing736/
Liggen735/
Leigne735/
Leizin735/
Lyzgin735/
Lihsin734/
Leigen734/
Laigen734/
Ligend734/
Loizin733/
Liesin733/
Ligent733/
Liozin733/
Lisind733/
Leighn732/
Lisisn732/
Litcin732/
Ligoen732/
Lucgin732/
Leijin732/
Loignn731/
Lizzin731/
Lizien731/
Luegin731/
Luijin731/
Laygin731/
Leygin731/
Liugen731/
Leegin731/
Liggim730/
Leugin730/
Leagin730/
Lidgen730/
Luginn730/
Leising671,855/
Lichina67704/
Laising67229/
Lijn67222/
Leisink67169/
Likhina67105/
Lugn6794/
Leitgen6763/
Luizink6758/
Legienė6752/
Luising6749/
Leidgen6746/
Lisienė6745/
Legiehn6742/
Luigend6731/
Liching6730/
Littgen6730/
Leisgen6724/
Litchin6720/
Laiguen6719/
Laichin6716/
Liochin6713/
Leaging6710/
Lichine679/
Hlikhin678/
Leeghin677/
D'Lugin676/
Legn676/
Legienc676/
Lisn675/
Lizhina674/
Loijing674/
Lichien674/
Lugienė674/
Laijing674/
Licn674/
Lyuisin672/
Luijing672/
Lignova672/
Leichin672/
Likhain671/
Lleguin671/
Laigeng671/
Leggien671/
Likhine671/
Llising671/
Luigene671/
Luiguim671/
Leshgin671/
Lichhin671/
Glieisn671/
Laikhin671/
Loising671/
Lixn671/
Ledging670/
Leighen670/

Ligin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ligin in the Georgian language
ლიგინligin-
Ligin in the Marathi language
िलिगनiligana-
Ligin in the Russian language
Лигинligin-

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Footnotes

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