Ligoi Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Ligoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 202 | 1:228,613 | 16,073 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Ligoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ligoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ligoi occurs most in Kenya. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ligoi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,101,507th most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ligoi are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 202 people, or 1 in 228,613. In Kenya Ligoi is most numerous in: Turkana County, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Kenya it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 7 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Ligoi
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