Ligoy Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Ligoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 126 | 1:803,478 | 76,852 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Ligoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ligoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ligoy (Marathi: िलगॉय) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ligoy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,573,888th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ligoy live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
Ligoy is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 803,478. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 94 percent live, Bicol, where 2 percent live and Central Luzon, where 2 percent live. Outside of The Philippines Ligoy exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ligoy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ligoy in the Marathi language | ||
| िलगॉय | ilagoya | - |
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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 Ligoy
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