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Where Does The Last Name Legard Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Legard (Russian: Легард) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Legárd, Légard or Légárd. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Legard? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Legard is the 416,195^th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,717,160 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Legard reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335^th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, held by 15 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 575 people, or 1 in 630,363. In The United States it is mostly found in: Louisiana, where 14 percent live, Virginia, where 13 percent live and Washington, where 11 percent live. Beside The United States it is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in England, where 18 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Legard Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Legard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Legard surname increased 1,797 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 144 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Legard Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Legard last name are 18.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Legard earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.45% more than the national average, earning $43,343 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.27% more than the national average, earning $51,310 CAD per year.