Legakis Surname

440,082nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 778 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Legakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece5301:20,9053,049
United States2021:1,794,351117,764
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
England51:11,143,612252,590
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Legakis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Legakis is borne by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Legakis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 440,082nd most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 9,367,026 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Legakis are found; 68 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 68 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Greece, where it is borne by 530 people, or 1 in 20,905. In Greece Legakis is most frequent in: Attica, where 78 percent reside, South Aegean, where 7 percent reside and Peloponnese, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Greece this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Legakis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Legakis are 18.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.22% being registered with the political party.

The amount Legakis earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.8% more than the national average, earning $43,493 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.07% more than the national average, earning $59,656 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legakisi931/
Legakise931/
Lekakis86737/
Lagakis86162/
Legakes8636/
Lecakis8619/
Logakis8616/
Ligakis869/
Lygakis865/
Legkijs861/
Lekkakis8032/
Legeckis8030/
Liegakos8027/
Logakisi803/
Legackas801/
Lakics77347/
Legkas77142/
Lekics7795/
Lecaks7713/
Legkos775/
Legaix772/
Lagkis772/
Lekaks771/
Liougakis751/
Lykakis71325/
Lekakos71128/
Lakakis71118/
Lagakos71112/
Liagkis7178/
Likakis7170/
Lecakes7168/
Lycakis7121/
Lekgasa7117/
Lukakis7114/
Legoaix714/
Licakis712/
Logkihs711/
Legkojs711/
Lekgase711/
Lekgasi711/
Lekaqis711/
Loukakis67953/
Lekekiso67226/
Liakakis67164/
Lekkakos6769/
Leakakos6765/
Lakickas6729/
Lekekisa6729/
Loucakis6715/
Lgkjs674/
Lekgoasa672/
Lougakos672/
Lagockis671/
Lakiaksa671/
Leacakos671/
Laakiksa671/
Lykkeaks671/
Lekhakas671/
Lecaugas671/
Likekisa671/
Lequigas671/
Lekgwasa671/
Lokwakis671/
Likekiso671/
Logockis671/

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