Leegard Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Leegard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leegard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Leegard Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leegard is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leegard? popularity and diffusion

The last name Leegard is the 1,775,494th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Leegard are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 3,451,990. In The United States Leegard is mostly concentrated in: Minnesota, where 50 percent are found, Washington, where 13 percent are found and Illinois, where 5 percent are found. Other than The United States Leegard exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Leegard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Leegard has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Leegard surname decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leegard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leegard surname are 9.93% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.16% being registered with the political party.

Leegard earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.61% more than the national average, earning $44,706 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leegaard93407/
Lejegard934/
Leegarrd933/
Legard92836/
Leegar921/
Liegard86555/
Legaard86179/
Leggard8671/
Leigard8620/
Leagard8613/
Legardt867/
Lesgard861/
Leegare861/
Legards861/
Leegart860/
Legar83508/
Lesgards80215/
Leyngard8011/
Laegaard809/
Lowegard808/
Llegaard804/
Leigaard801/
Lejgaard801/
Lehgaard801/
Leangard801/
Legare778,296/
Lagard77500/
Legair77137/
Legart7768/
Ligard7740/
Legárd7724/
Lehgar7718/
Leagar7716/
Leigar776/
Leghar775/
Logard775/
Légard774/
Legord773/
Legerd772/
Leggar771/
Hlegar771/
Leygar771/
Liegar771/
Legarz771/
Lesgar771/
Lekgar771/
Leugar770/
Legarr770/
Lejsgaard7548/
Øllegaard7536/
Lowengard7532/
Leisgaard7511/
Lejongard756/
Legardova752/
Legardová752/
Legarte711,806/
Lechgar711,357/
Legarth71270/
Lekgare71189/
Legarre71177/
Ligaard71158/
Leghart71133/
Lesgart7171/
Lagaard7149/
Lauesgaard7142/
Legourd7141/
Luigard7130/
Leigart7128/
Lygaard7117/
Legarht7111/
Leahgar719/
Logardt717/
Ligardh716/
Leagerd714/
Leagare714/
Laugard713/
Legaire713/
Lysgard713/
Leggart712/
Leghair712/
Leangar712/
Logaard712/
L'egare711/
Lagaurd711/
Leingar711/
Legaurt711/
Leggerd711/
Lisgard711/
Lowengardt711/
Lagaerd711/
Liegart711/
Loggard711/
Loghard711/
Lysgaard67920/
Laigaard67312/
Lechghar67207/
Ligar67133/
Lajgaard67105/
Laughard67102/
Lygar6758/
Legor6751/
Laygardt6729/
Laugaard6728/
Legarová673/
Lisgaard673/
Lehghart672/
Laygaard671/
Leagarte671/
Leungart671/
Leageare670/
Loughard670/

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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 Leegard
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