Ligena Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ligena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ligena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile221:800,74917,445
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Ligena (64) may also be a first name.

Ligena Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ligena is found in Chile more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ligena click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ligena? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ligena is the 3,017,195th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Ligena reside; 52 percent reside in South America and 52 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. Ligena is also the 1,223,525th most common given name worldwide, borne by 64 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Chile, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 800,749. In Chile it is mostly found in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 95 percent reside and Arica and Parinacota Region, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Chile this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 38 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liguena9268/
Ligenau928/
Ligenna921/
Ligenga921/
Lisena83840/
Ligene83265/
Lugena83236/
Legena83125/
Ligana8385/
Ligina8366/
Lijena8318/
Lagena837/
Ligona835/
Ligeno834/
Licena833/
Ligyna831/
Ligayna7745/
Ligonay7738/
Lizenga7722/
Luigina7720/
Liguene7712/
Laicena778/
Liginau778/
Lizgina775/
Liganna775/
Liganay775/
Liggina773/
Laugena773/
Ligueno773/
Liguina773/
Lligona773/
Lizeena772/
Lichena772/
Ligenge772/
Lugeena771/
Lugenha771/
Ligener771/
Ligonna771/
Lijenna771/
Liseena771/
Lagenau771/
Legenea771/
Legesna771/
Ligenyi771/
Lucgena771/
Luigene771/
Laisena771/
Laigina771/
Laigona771/
Lagenah771/
Ligueni771/
Liginai771/
Liginay771/
Ligonha771/
Legenah771/
Liseina771/
Luizena771/
Lisenau771/
Lagenha770/
Leigenhaus750/
Lidgenhaus750/
Lijzenga71291/
Laichena71175/
Liezenga7194/
Laiginha716/
Lichenga715/
Liggener713/
Lijeanna712/
Liegiene712/
Liguinas711/
Leighana711/
Liogiene711/
Leigiene711/
Ligueñas711/
Liguitna711/
Liggonah711/
Lisina6710,946/
Lugina674,380/
Lesina673,292/
Lygina671,730/
Lezina671,237/
Lizina671,049/
Lecina67981/
Licina67911/
Lejina67838/
Legene67521/
Legina67423/
Leiggener67422/
Lugona67334/
Lugana67290/
Liseno67282/
Lyzina67275/
Lesyna67262/
Lexina67248/
Legeny67104/
Lygene67102/
Lezyna6787/
Legana6780/
Lesena6769/
Laiginhas6750/
Lijina6735/
Lecena6726/
Ligino6710/
Lécina6710/
Lizęga676/
Ligine676/
Legona676/
Legeno673/
Lezena673/
Legenj672/
Leighanna672/
Ligaña672/
Lijyna671/
Lizhenhai671/
Luigganay671/
Légene671/
Liejasina671/
Ligoña671/
Lisyna670/

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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 Ligena
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