Legahn Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Legahn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legahn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Legahn Last Name Facts

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

Legahn is found most in Germany. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Legahn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,957,383rd most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Legahn are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Legahn is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 3,659,339. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 68 percent reside and Hamburg, where 32 percent reside. Outside of Germany it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 4 percent reside and Finland, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legan912,922/
Legand83279/
Leagan83186/
Legane83168/
Leegan83110/
Legant8398/
Leigan8347/
Legohn8328/
Legang8328/
Leggan8324/
Llegan8315/
Leghan8311/
Legain836/
Leugan836/
Legann832/
Liegan831/
Lekgan831/
Leghon830/
Lagahan77310/
Logahan7771/
Leegang7758/
Legasin7741/
Leighan7731/
Lekgane7730/
Leegant7713/
Legandt7711/
Leighon774/
Legagne774/
Legatin774/
Leigang772/
Ligahan772/
Leganne772/
Leangan771/
Legaune771/
Leghane771/
Leiggan771/
Leghein771/
Legaten771/
Leggang771/
Lesgang770/
Logan73145,383/
Lagan738,777/
Ligan736,700/
Legon735,243/
Legam7384/
Lygan7331/
Legón7315/
Legań732/
Leisgang71492/
Leganova71100/
Leasgang7113/
Leighann7111/
Leighang715/
Leighgon712/
Legoshyn711/
Legasing711/
Lehengan711/
Laagahan711/
Leugheun711/
Legateng711/
Leinngan710/
Lieghann710/
Leagehon710/
Leisgand710/
Legong671,612/
Laygan67472/
Laggan67276/
Lagain67251/
Ligang67182/
Liggan67179/
Liogan67122/
Loggan67118/
Laagan6791/
Legone6783/
Leggon6781/
Leagon6779/
Loghan6778/
Leigon6772/
Laigan6771/
Laghan6756/
Leegon6732/
Llagan6721/
Ligane6721/
Llogan6720/
Logaan6717/
Lagaan6715/
Logann6711/
Lighon6710/
Legond679/
Ligaun679/
Loigan679/
Logain678/
Liganh677/
Legoschin676/
Leighanne676/
Leygon675/
Liagan674/
Liegon674/
Hlogan674/
Lhogan673/
Legham673/
Lighan673/
Ligand672/
Legoin671/
Loghon671/
Lhagan671/
Laghon671/
Lagohn671/
Leghom671/
Loganh671/
Lligan671/
Luigan671/
Leigam671/
Legont671/
Legoon671/
Laegon671/
Ligain671/
Leggam671/
Lohgan671/
Laganh671/
Lyggan670/

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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 Legahn
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