Ligus

Ligus Meaning & Origin

About Ligus
The surname Ligus is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name "Ligus," which itself is a variant of the name "Eligiusz." The name "Eligiusz" is derived from the Latin name "Eloy," meaning "chosen one" or "elect." Therefore, the surname Ligus likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the descendant or son of someone named Ligus or Eligiusz.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ligus: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ligus 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 Ligus is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LKS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 G AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ligus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ligus in Braille

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

The name Ligus in braille

How to sign the name Ligus using Sign Language

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

The name Ligus in sign language

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