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Where Does The Last Name Legacy Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Legacy occurs most in Canada. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Legacy.

How Common Is The Last Name Legacy? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 190,695^th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,294,551 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Legacy reside; 94 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Legacy is also the 951,070^th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 99 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Canada, where it is carried by 1,269 people, or 1 in 29,035. In Canada Legacy is most common in: New Brunswick, where 54 percent live, Ontario, where 34 percent live and Alberta, where 5 percent live. Other than Canada this surname occurs in 37 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 37 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Legacy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Legacy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Legacy last name rose 1,203 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Legacy Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Legacy are 12.24% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.01% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Legacy earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.84% more than the national average, earning $44,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.52% less than the national average, earning $43,960 CAD per year.