Ligkas Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Ligkas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 200 | 1:55,399 | 9,233 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Ligkas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ligkas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ligkas is borne by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ligkas.
How Common Is The Last Name Ligkas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ligkas is the 1,168,344th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. Ligkas is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Ligkas live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
Ligkas is most common in Greece, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 55,399. In Greece Ligkas is most frequent in: Epirus, where 38 percent live, Peloponnese, where 29 percent live and Attica, where 23 percent live. Aside from Greece this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
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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 Ligkas
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