Legaria Surname

165,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,613 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Legaria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legaria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,2091:83,73714,505
Mexico1,1611:106,9133,864
Argentina761:562,41340,543
Spain761:615,15828,427
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Uruguay91:381,30622,825
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
England31:18,572,686338,250
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

The alternate forms: Legaría (1) are calculated separately.

Legaria (34) may also be a first name.

Legaria Last Name Facts

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

The surname Legaria occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Legaría. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Legaria? popularity and diffusion

It is the 165,734th most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,788,957 people. Legaria is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Legaria live; 47 percent live in North America and 46 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,775,424th most numerous given name internationally It is held by 34 people.

The surname Legaria is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,209 people, or 1 in 83,737. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Central Visayas, where 17 percent are found, Western Visayas, where 15 percent are found and Northern Mindanao, where 13 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 44 percent are found and Argentina, where 3 percent are found.

Legaria Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Legaria surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Legaria earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.9% less than the national average, earning $38,015 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legaría951/
Llegaria93108/
Legatria9380/
Liegaria932/
Legario862,184/
Lagaria86133/
Ligaria8628/
Legoria8623/
Legeria863/
Legarea862/
Legarya861/
Logaria861/
Llagaria80124/
Legarrea80114/
Lagarija8015/
Ligarria804/
Llegario801/
Legarios801/
Ligatria801/
Laagaria801/
Lagarhiay751/
Lagoria712,134/
Lagario71398/
Legorio71111/
Ligario7151/
Logoria7122/
Ligoria7117/
Logario714/
Logeria711/
Ligorria672,393/
Loghoria6719/
Liggoria676/
Logarjah674/
Lagarijo672/
Ligarios671/
Laghario671/
Ligorias671/
Lohgoria671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Legaria
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