Legalley Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Legalley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legalley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel1811:47,2806,267
United States1101:3,295,081188,193
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Legalley Last Name Facts

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

Legalley is borne by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Legalley.

How Common Is The Last Name Legalley? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 895,817th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. Legalley is mostly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Legalley live; 61 percent live in West Asia and 61 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Israel, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 47,280. In Israel it is most frequent in: Central District, where 83 percent live, Haifa District, where 16 percent live and Tel Aviv District, where 1 percent live. Barring Israel this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 37 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Legalley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Legalley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Legalley surname rose 550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Legalley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Legalley surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the party.

Legalley earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.87% more than the national average, earning $56,900 USD per year.

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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 Legalley
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