Legane Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Legane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 103 | 1:525,997 | 42,056 |
| Philippines | 43 | 1:2,354,377 | 127,644 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
The alternate forms: Legané (1) are calculated separately.
Legane (15) may also be a first name.
Legane Demographics
Legane Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Legane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Legane is found most in South Africa. It may also be found as: Legané. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Legane? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,333,288th most common family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Legane live; 62 percent live in Southern Africa and 61 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Legane is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 15 people.
The surname Legane is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 525,997. In South Africa it is mostly found in: North West, where 67 percent live, Gauteng, where 28 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa Legane exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 26 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.
Legane Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Legane earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 7.12% less than the national average, earning R 220,728 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 Legane
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