Leganye Surname
7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Leganye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lekganye | 93 | 1 | / |
| Legonye | 86 | 52 | / |
| Leganie | 86 | 4 | / |
| Legagne | 86 | 4 | / |
| Liganye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Leganea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lekgonye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Leganeux | 80 | 1 | / |
| Legagneu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Legagneux | 75 | 66 | / |
| Lekgoenye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Legaignuy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Loggannye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Legannier | 75 | 0 | / |
| Leganoa | 71 | 20 | / |
| Legangneux | 71 | 18 | / |
| Liganje | 71 | 9 | / |
| Liganay | 71 | 5 | / |
| Legonay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Leganji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laganie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leganau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leganja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leygonie | 67 | 394 | / |
| Legougne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Legonier | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Leganye
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