Ligur Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Ligur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 66 | 1:123,541 | 16,840 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Ligur (99) may also be a first name.
Ligur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ligur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ligur (Hindi: लीगुर) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ligur? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,943,350th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. Ligur is primarily found in Oceania, where 72 percent of Ligur reside; 72 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 72 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 951,070th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 99 people.
The last name Ligur is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 123,541. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: East New Britain, where 86 percent are found, Morobe, where 8 percent are found and National Capital District, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent are found and Iran, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ligure | 91 | 35 | / |
| Laigur | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ligurd | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ligour | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ligoure | 83 | 115 | / |
| Lighure | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ligourt | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leigure | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ligor | 80 | 278 | / |
| Legur | 80 | 130 | / |
| Ligór | 80 | 62 | / |
| Lugur | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ligurova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Legure | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hligür | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ligoor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leagur | 73 | 0 | / |
| Legourd | 67 | 41 | / |
| Leggour | 67 | 19 | / |
| Legoure | 67 | 2 | / |
| Legurre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Legaurt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leagure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lejgure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Legurova | 62 | 8 | / |
| Legor | 60 | 51 | / |
| Lehgor | 55 | 24 | / |
| Laygor | 55 | 4 | / |
| Leagor | 55 | 3 | / |
| Leghorh | 50 | 1 | / |
Ligur Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ligur in the Hindi language | ||
| लीगुर | ligura | - |
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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 Ligur
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