Leagan Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Leagan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leagan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1541:2,353,629145,693
Liberia141:314,89517,893
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Leagan (32) may also be a first name.

Leagan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leagan is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leagan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,244,200th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,180,354 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Leagan live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America. Leagan is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 32 people.

The surname Leagan is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 2,353,629. In The United States Leagan is most numerous in: North Carolina, where 45 percent are found, Virginia, where 11 percent are found and South Carolina, where 10 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 8 percent are found and Belgium, where 7 percent are found.

Leagan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Leagan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leagan surname grew 856 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leagan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Leagan last name are 25.72% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 78.95% being registered to vote for the political party.

Leagan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.52% more than the national average, earning $49,415 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leangan921/
Lagan918,777/
Legan912,922/
Leasgang8613/
Lehaghan861/
Lehangan860/
Langan8313,012/
Lagang832,420/
Lagane83656/
Laugan83580/
Leogan83494/
Laygan83472/
Legand83279/
Laggan83276/
Lagant83271/
Lagain83251/
Lagand83239/
Legane83168/
Leegan83110/
Legant8398/
Laagan8391/
Leagon8379/
Laigan8371/
Laghan8356/
Leigan8347/
Legang8328/
Legahn8325/
Leggan8324/
Llagan8321/
Lagaan8315/
Llegan8315/
Leghan8311/
Legain836/
Leugan836/
Liagan834/
Legann832/
Lhagan831/
Liegan831/
Luegan831/
Lasgan831/
Lagamn831/
Lekgan831/
Laganh831/
Layugan775,670/
Laghane77907/
Layagan77602/
Lagahan77310/
Lahagan77277/
Laungan77173/
Layogan77138/
Langgan77101/
Laganne7791/
Leugang7768/
Leogane7767/
Liangan7762/
Leegang7758/
Langain7757/
Laingan7751/
Laugand7743/
Legasin7741/
Laggang7738/
Leangon7733/
Leighan7731/
Lekgane7730/
Lagaune7725/
Leongan7723/
Hlagane7722/
Laighan7714/
Leegant7713/
Legandt7711/
Laughan776/
Laghamn776/
Lacgang775/
Legagne774/
Legatin774/
Lahgane774/
Lajogan774/
Layngan773/
Lagandt772/
Llangan772/
Langanh772/
Leigang772/
Lagagne772/
Llañgan772/
Leganne772/
Leugane772/
Lyangan771/
Lagahne771/
Laigane771/
Lajagan771/
Legaune771/
Leghane771/
Leiggan771/
Leogand771/
Loyagan771/
Legaten771/
Lauñgan771/
Lahgang771/
Laghang771/
Langaan771/
Leungan771/
Lajigan771/
Leggang771/
Langann770/
Lesgang770/
Leageon770/
Lanngan770/
Ligan736,700/
Legon735,243/
Lagon732,135/
Lagam73403/
Legam7384/
Lygan7331/
Legón7315/
Łagan7310/
Legań732/
Leisgang71492/
Leganova71100/
Lagaunne7175/
Lajagang7151/
Loyangan7149/
Laighang7134/
Laganová7118/
Laganova7115/
Leighann7111/
Lagachin718/
Lajoogan717/
Layyagan716/
Layongan716/
Lajangan716/
Leighang715/
Leangoon715/
Lyagaine713/
Laghanne712/
Lawengan712/
Layougan712/
Layungan712/
Laughain711/
Lagahane711/
Laghaane711/
Langahan711/
Lahgahne711/
Legasing711/
Lehengan711/
Lehongan711/
Liyagane711/
Louegang711/
Loyengan711/
Lashghan711/
Laagahan711/
Legateng711/
Lianggan711/
Lajingan711/
Langgaan711/
Lagacing711/
Leinngan710/
Leoghgan710/
Lieghann710/
Leagoing710/
Leagehon710/
Leisgand710/
Launghan710/
Legong671,612/
Lagoun67261/
Lagoon67207/
Lagoin67194/
Ligang67182/
Liggan67179/
Lagong67156/
Liogan67122/
Lagone67105/
Legone6783/
Leggon6781/
Laggam6777/
Leigon6772/
Liagon6761/
Lougan6749/
Leegon6732/
Legohn6728/
Ligane6721/
Laigon6718/
Lagham6717/
Leogon6711/
Legond679/
Ligaun679/
Loigan679/
Lyaganova677/
Liganh677/
Leighanne676/
Lagond676/
Leygon675/
Laygon674/
Liegon674/
Liagam673/
Lighan673/
Laggon673/
Llagon673/
Laugon672/
Ligand672/
Legoin671/
Lhagon671/
Laghon671/
Lagohn671/
Lagont671/
Lligan671/
Luigan671/
Leigam671/
Legont671/
Legoon671/
Lahgam671/
Laegon671/
Ligain671/
Leugam671/
Leogam671/
Liangahan671/
Leggam671/
Lhagam671/
Hleangoon671/
Leghon670/
Lyggan670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leagan
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