Le-Gall Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Le-Gall Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Le & Gall.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Le-Gall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France971:684,77087,242
England81:6,964,757184,742
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Le-Gall Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Le-Gall Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Le-Gall has its highest incidence in France. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Le-Gall? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,718,748th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. Le-Gall occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Le-Gall are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

Le-Gall is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 684,770. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Brittany, where 42 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 28 percent reside and Normandy, where 12 percent reside. Outside of France it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent reside and Switzerland, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Le-Gal9232/
Le Gall8626,827/
Le Galle80131/
Le Gaull800/
Le Gal779,487/
Le Gale713/
La Gall713/
Le Gail711/
Le-Ol6748/
La Galle6730/
Le Gault6730/
La-Al671/
Le Al671/
Le Halle671/
La All621/
Le Hal621/
Le Halp573/
La Hall571/
La Halle531/
La Gault530/
La Al501/

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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
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  • 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 Le-Gall
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