Ligorov Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Ligorov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ligorov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

Ligorov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ligorov (Russian: Лигоров) is found in Israel more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ligorov? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ligorov is the 5,391,485th most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Ligorov reside; 54 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 54 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Israel, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,711,527. In Israel it is most numerous in: Tel Aviv District, where 80 percent live and Central District, where 20 percent live. Besides Israel this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 38 percent live and Belarus, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ligorova9319/
Ligarov862/
Legorov862/
Ligurov861/
Ligerov861/
Ligarova8018/
Legorova802/
Ligurova801/
Lugarov7193/
Legerov7156/
Lygorev7151/
Legurov718/
Ligarev718/
Legorev711/
Ligarav711/
Legurova678/
Läsgärov672/
Legoreev671/
Lyugerov671/
Legarev5750/
Lygarev5735/
Lugarev5728/
Lygerev5713/
Lugerev571/

Ligorov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ligorov in the Russian language
Лигоровligorov-

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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
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  • 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 Ligorov
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