Ligreci Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
British Virgin Islands

Ligreci Surname User-submission:

The surname LiGreci came from the Italian personal name Greca, which is derived from the Latin word graecus, which means 'Greek'. Alternatively, the surname is of a nickname origin that was given to one who came from Greece. Li-Greci means 'The Greek'.

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Ligreci Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:5,253,028264,570
England61:9,286,343223,652
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Ligreci Surname Meaning

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The surname LiGreci came from the Italian personal name Greca, which is derived from the Latin word graecus, which means 'Greek'. Alternatively, the surname is of a nickname origin that was given to one who came from Greece. Li-Greci means 'The Greek'.

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Ligreci Last Name Facts

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

Ligreci is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ligreci? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ligreci is the 2,075,631st most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Ligreci are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Ligreci is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 5,253,028. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 67 percent are found, Arizona, where 17 percent are found and Michigan, where 6 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent are found and Italy, where 2 percent are found.

Ligreci Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ligreci last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Ligreci earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.76% more than the national average, earning $45,203 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legreci861/
Ligreggi801/
Legrec7716/
Legreca7125/
Legrech715/
Lugresi711/
Legrichi673/
Legh'reichi671/
Ligrisse670/
Legreiche631/
Legrez6215/
Legriz621/
Legric621/
Legrice57208/
Legresy579/
Legrese572/
Legrose572/
Legrich571/
Legrize570/
Legracy570/
Lygrisse5364/
Legrosse533/
Lygrysse532/
Legrasse532/
Leegrise531/
Lugresse531/
Legridge531/
Legresse531/
Legrassi531/
Legraize531/

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