Ligua Surname

341,330th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,076 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Ligua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ligua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador7681:20,7112,896
Indonesia1481:893,57666,999
Philippines951:1,065,66688,850
United States231:15,759,084542,937
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077

Ligua (29) may also be a first name.

Ligua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ligua (Russian: Лигуа) is most common in Ecuador. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ligua? popularity and diffusion

It is the 341,330th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,772,812 people. The last name Ligua occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Ligua are found; 72 percent are found in South America and 71 percent are found in Andean South America. It is also the 1,951,561st most widespread given name worldwide. It is borne by 29 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Ecuador, where it is held by 768 people, or 1 in 20,711. In Ecuador Ligua is primarily found in: Guayas Province, where 61 percent live, El Oro Province, where 20 percent live and Manabí Province, where 17 percent live. Excluding Ecuador this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 14 percent live and The Philippines, where 9 percent live.

Ligua Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ligua last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Ligua earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.82% more than the national average, earning $65,509 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liguas9189/
Lligua9170/
Liguay914/
Liguat911/
Liggua911/
Lliguay8339/
Liguatz830/
Legua803,917/
Ligwa801,985/
Liguo80727/
Ligba80193/
Likua8045/
Liqua8022/
Légua805/
Ligva805/
Licua803/
Leguay73392/
Liquat73275/
Liegwa73180/
Ligbau73116/
Laiguo73100/
Licuas7373/
Leguas7362/
Leguau738/
Likuat737/
Leagua737/
Liggwa737/
Laiqua735/
Ligbai734/
Leiguo734/
Llegua734/
Likuea734/
Lesgua733/
Leguai732/
Léguas732/
Liguoy731/
Laigwa731/
Leguea731/
Laigba731/
Leigwa731/
Lighwa731/
Lekgua731/
Ligbou731/
Ligbay731/
Liquea730/
Laiquat6744/
Leguatt678/
Liquait675/
Lechgua672/
Leiguei671/
Leguaid671/
Leigbay671/
Leguass671/
Lesguaa671/
Leaguea670/

Ligua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ligua in the Russian language
Лигуаligua-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ligua
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