Legaev Surname
Approximately 464 people bear this surname
Legaev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 434 | 1:332,081 | 33,303 |
| Belarus | 19 | 1:500,056 | 46,922 |
| Kazakhstan | 10 | 1:1,768,250 | 83,699 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Legaev Demographics
Legaev Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Legaev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legaev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Legaev (Russian: Легаев) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Legaev click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Legaev? popularity and diffusion
It is the 651,048th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 15,705,918 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 58 percent of Legaev reside; 55 percent reside in North Asia and 55 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.
The surname is most common in Russia, where it is held by 434 people, or 1 in 332,081. In Russia it is primarily found in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 18 percent reside, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Barring Russia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 4 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.
Legaev Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (93%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Legaev surname are 14.21% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 60.98% being registered with the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legajeva | 86 | 7 | / |
| Lagaev | 83 | 228 | / |
| Logaev | 83 | 79 | / |
| Ligaev | 83 | 48 | / |
| Legoev | 83 | 26 | / |
| Legaew | 83 | 1 | / |
| Legiev | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leghav | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lyagaev | 77 | 403 | / |
| Leegaew | 77 | 4 | / |
| Liagaev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Logav | 73 | 76 | / |
| Legov | 73 | 60 | / |
| Lagav | 73 | 9 | / |
| Logev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ligajevs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leagueiv | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laghav | 67 | 1,159 | / |
| Lagiev | 67 | 47 | / |
| Logiev | 67 | 27 | / |
| Lagaew | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lekgov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lohgav | 67 | 2 | / |
| Legaib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loghav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lagoev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ligayov | 62 | 4 | / |
| Loygaew | 62 | 2 | / |
| Legouffe | 57 | 62 | / |
| Ligayova | 57 | 53 | / |
| Legiejew | 57 | 8 | / |
| Legoueff | 57 | 4 | / |
| Lhakgaew | 57 | 1 | / |
| Logov | 55 | 302 | / |
| Ligov | 55 | 63 | / |
| Lagov | 55 | 43 | / |
| Lygov | 55 | 11 | / |
| Lyagov | 50 | 24 | / |
| Legoif | 50 | 1 | / |
| Laggov | 50 | 1 | / |
Legaev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Legaev in the Russian language | ||
| Легаев | legaev | - |
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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 Legaev
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