Legari Surname

427,014th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 809 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Legari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5061:107,07112,911
Italy1381:443,16447,449
Argentina391:1,095,98566,746
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Pakistan301:5,954,79635,971
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Iran151:5,118,835123,814
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
England11:55,718,059489,080
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Legari (132) may also be a first name.

Legari Last Name Facts

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

The last name Legari (Georgian: ლეგარი, Hindi: लेगरी, Russian: Легари) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Legari? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 427,014th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 9,008,091 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Legari live; 63 percent live in Southern Africa and 63 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Legari is also the 807,735th most frequently used forename globally, borne by 132 people.

Legari is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 506 people, or 1 in 107,071. In South Africa it is mostly found in: North West, where 55 percent live, Gauteng, where 38 percent live and Free State, where 5 percent live. Excluding South Africa it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 17 percent live and Argentina, where 5 percent live.

Legari Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Legari has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Legari surname increased 471 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Legari Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Legari last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

The amount Legari earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 20.51% less than the national average, earning €23,871 per year; in South Africa they earn 31.89% less than the national average, earning R 161,856 per year; in United States they earn 41.69% less than the national average, earning $25,162 USD per year and in Canada they earn 63.08% more than the national average, earning $81,022 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legario922,184/
Leghari922,141/
Lekgari921,222/
Legarie9256/
Legarri9212/
Leegari924/
Lehgari923/
Legahri922/
Llegari922/
Lesgari921/
Legarrie8621/
Leeghari8621/
Lekgarie863/
Leshgari862/
Llegario861/
Leaghari861/
Legahari861/
Legare838,296/
Legara832,534/
Lagari831,618/
Ligari831,332/
Legori83392/
Legary83212/
Logari83171/
Legaré8323/
Legeri832/
Laghari7778,067/
Leggeri77967/
Legarra77823/
Lahgari77657/
Ligairi77453/
Lighari77391/
Lekgare77189/
Legaray77185/
Legarre77177/
Lekgori77151/
Legarza77140/
Loghari77130/
Legorio77111/
Legares7783/
Lagahri7768/
Legaree7758/
Leygara7753/
Ligario7751/
Legieri7734/
Lisgari7719/
Laggari7715/
Laegare7713/
Loggari7712/
Legouri7712/
Lagarie7710/
Lagaari777/
Legaret776/
Legerie775/
Leghara775/
Lagarii775/
Legarey774/
Leagare774/
Legarer773/
Legaire773/
Ligauri772/
Legarge772/
Logarai772/
Leghary772/
Legarez772/
Legarea772/
L'egare771/
Lagauri771/
Lajgari771/
Leegare771/
Legared771/
Legarze771/
Legerri771/
Lagarai771/
Lagarhi771/
Logarie771/
Llagari771/
Llegara771/
Legaroa771/
Leagara771/
Laagari771/
Ligahri771/
Ligarie771/
Ligarri771/
Liagari771/
Lekgara771/
Legorie771/
Lakgari771/
Lokgari771/
Leigeri771/
Legarry770/
Leggary770/
Lagaairi71171/
Legarrea71114/
Lisgaris7154/
Leggerie7113/
Loghariy716/
Loingari714/
Leghares714/
Laghaari714/
Lagahari714/
Lahghari713/
Leegarza712/
Legarret712/
Lighairi712/
Loeghary711/
Lagaehri711/
Lahagari711/
Leangare711/
Legareth711/
Legarraa711/
Leggaret711/
Llegheri711/
Lekgerai711/
Lakghari711/
Lagharoi711/
Lagharri711/
Laaghari711/
Ligahari711/
Ligharui711/
Lhegaret711/
Lhingari711/
Lhoghari711/
Lagghari711/
Laghhari711/
Legharee711/
Leageare710/
Lagare677,413/
Legere675,846/
Ligori671,478/
Legore67919/
Ligare67770/
Legora67765/
Lagori67426/
Lighayrii67397/
Légaré67341/
Ligara67136/
Ligeri6797/
Lagary6783/
Lageri6782/
Logare6768/
Logori6764/
Logeri6724/
Legory6716/
Ligary6715/
Lahaghari6714/
Logary676/
L'Hegaret676/
Legère675/
Lehegaret671/
Légori671/
Lígori671/
Legére671/

Legari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Legari in the Georgian language
ლეგარიlegari-
Legari in the Hindi language
लेगरीlegari66.67
लेगारीlegari33.33
Legari in the Russian language
Легариlegari-

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