Ligona Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Ligona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Ligoña (1) are calculated separately.
Ligona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ligona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ligona is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also appear as a variant: Ligoña. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ligona? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Ligona is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Ligona reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Lindi Region, where 25 percent live and Pwani Region, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 20 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 Ligona
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