Ligena Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Ligena Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
Chile | 22 | 1:800,749 | 17,445 |
Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
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.
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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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