Legair Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
British Virgin Islands

Legair Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legair Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:9,293,819392,288
British Virgin Islands351:903148
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines211:5,365624
Trinidad and Tobago191:71,7885,445
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States Virgin Islands51:22,0752,767
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Legair Last Name Facts

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

Legair (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻜﻌﻴﺮ) is found most in The United States. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Legair? popularity and diffusion

The surname Legair is the 1,518,885th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Legair live; 58 percent live in Caribbean and 58 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 9,293,819. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Florida, where 41 percent reside, New York, where 15 percent reside and Georgia, where 13 percent reside. Apart from The United States Legair is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The British Virgin Islands, where 26 percent reside and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, where 15 percent reside.

Legair Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Legair has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Legair surname rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Legair Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Legair surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Legair earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 19.76% more than the national average, earning $51,677 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.43% less than the national average, earning $45,992 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legaire923/
Legajir923/
Leghair922/
Legar91508/
Legir915/
Legare838,296/
Legard83836/
Legier83460/
Legear83379/
Legart8368/
Leguir8324/
Lehgar8318/
Leagar8316/
Lagair8311/
Legire839/
Leigar836/
Laegar835/
Leghar835/
Legaer832/
Loegar832/
Leegar831/
Leggar831/
Hlegar831/
Leygar831/
Liegar831/
Legarz831/
Lesgar831/
Lekgar831/
Leugar830/
Legarr830/
Lechgar771,357/
Lekgare77189/
Legaard77179/
Legarre77177/
Leghart77133/
Legeard77131/
Leegard77107/
Leggire7776/
Lesgart7771/
Leggard7771/
Leguire7758/
Leigart7728/
Leigard7720/
Leagard7713/
Legarht7711/
Leahgar779/
Le'gear778/
Legiere777/
Legardt777/
Liegier777/
Leagare774/
Leggart772/
Leangar772/
Ligaire772/
Laghair772/
L'egare771/
Lesgard771/
Leingar771/
Leegare771/
Legaurt771/
Leggear771/
Legueir771/
Legiert771/
Legierz771/
Legauer771/
Legayer771/
Legijar771/
Laigair770/
Legeare770/
Legeart770/
Leegart770/
Leger7345,131/
Legre734,689/
Logar733,774/
Lagar733,315/
Logir73726/
Ligar73133/
Lygar7358/
Lagir7333/
Ligir7332/
Lygir7313/
Legèr732/
Legér731/
Leegaard71407/
Lechghar71207/
Legierre7111/
Llegaard714/
Legarová713/
Leegarrd713/
Lehghart712/
Leigaard711/
Lejgaard711/
Lehgaard711/
Leageare710/
Legere675,846/
Laghar671,246/
Laigre67883/
Ligare67770/
Leager67288/
Laeger67200/
Legger67188/
Leeger67185/
Laggar67155/
Leiger67120/
Leguer67106/
Leuger67106/
Lieger6797/
Loghar6788/
Legeer6785/
Lahgar6776/
Lokgar6771/
Laigar6763/
Lejsgaard6748/
Leagre6746/
Ligard6740/
Øllegaard6736/
Lesger6735/
Legárt6729/
Loeger6726/
Legárd6724/
Legher6720/
Lleger6717/
Ligart6716/
Legert6716/
Laiger6716/
Leisgaard6711/
Leyger677/
Lisgar677/
Llegre677/
Leigre677/
Laagar676/
Legère675/
Lagarh675/
Légard674/
Legerd672/
Lagear672/
Llagar672/
Lagaur671/
Leg'ér671/
Laygar671/
Loygar671/
Geelehgar671/
Legére671/
Le'ger671/
Ligire671/
Laigir671/
Leighhart670/
Lagoir670/

Legair Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Legair in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻜﻌﻴﺮlkyr-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Legair
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