Taligana Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Taligana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Taligana Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda301:1,301,30950,636
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Taligana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Taligana is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Taligana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Taligana is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Taligana reside; 79 percent reside in East Africa and 79 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Taligana is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 1,301,309. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Namutumba District, where 70 percent live, Kamuli District, where 13 percent live and Kaliro District, where 7 percent live. Aside from Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 16 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Talighana941/
Taliganha941/
Talyaingana841/
Talegani751/
Taleghani713,009/
Tahlegani7174/
Taleghany7134/
Teluganna711/
Taléghani711/
Taleghane711/
Theligena711/
Taleghaney671/
Talleghany671/
Tolegano633/
Telegena631/
Toleganj631/
Telegoyna598/
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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 Taligana
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