Ligugela Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Ligugela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ligugela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa441:1,231,31169,478

Ligugela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ligugela occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ligugela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ligugela? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,944,094th most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Ligugela occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ligugela live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Ligugela is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 1,231,311. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 61 percent live, Gauteng, where 34 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 5 percent live.

Ligugela Last Name Statistics demography

Ligugela earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.14% less than the national average, earning R 161,268 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legugela881/
Lukogela756/
Lekgela6785/
Lukgele679/
Likogelo6348/
Likogele631/
Likigelie5952/
Lekgele5325/
Lekgeli532/
Lekgelo531/
Lekgila531/
Lokgele531/
Lekgehle507/

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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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  • 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 Ligugela
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