Legae Surname
Approximately 2,239 people bear this surname
Legae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,777 | 1:30,488 | 3,918 |
| Botswana | 441 | 1:4,959 | 762 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Legae (290) may also be a first name.
Legae Demographics
Average Legae Salary in
South Africa
R 163,236
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Legae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legae Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Legae (Oriya: େଲଗଏ) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Legae? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 188,791st most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,254,822 people. Legae is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Legae live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Legae is also the 518,802nd most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 290 people.
It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 1,777 people, or 1 in 30,488. In South Africa Legae is most prevalent in: North West, where 52 percent are found, Gauteng, where 42 percent are found and Free State, where 2 percent are found. Not including South Africa this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 20 percent are found and New Zealand, where 0 percent are found.
Legae Last Name Statistics demography
Legae earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.31% less than the national average, earning R 163,236 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Legae Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Legae in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲଗଏ | elaga'e | - |
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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 Legae
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