Ligons

Ligons Meaning & Origin

About Ligons
The surname Ligons is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Lion" or "Lyon," which itself comes from the Latin word "leo" meaning "lion." The name Ligons is therefore a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Lion or Lyon. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Ligons.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ligons is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ligons: 605
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36900
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ligons based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ligons is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LKNS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L02052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 G AH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/ligons*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ligons in Braille

Here's how to represent Ligons in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ligons in braille

How to sign the name Ligons using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ligons using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ligons in sign language

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