Legarse Surname

547,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 584 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Legarse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legarse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5831:173,65028,137
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Legarse Last Name Facts

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

Legarse is found most in The Philippines. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Legarse? popularity and diffusion

Legarse is the 547,713th most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 12,478,675 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Legarse are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 583 people, or 1 in 173,650. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Eastern Visayas, where 68 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 15 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 10 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legars9281/
Leghars86119/
Legarce8664/
Legarsi867/
Ligarse865/
Lagarse863/
Legarge862/
Legarze861/
Legerse860/
Leagars860/
Legierse80328/
Legors772/
Ligars770/
Legharger750/
Lagarce71235/
Legarza71140/
Lagorse71125/
Legarci719/
Ligarce718/
Legorje716/
Legorge711/
Legorsi711/
Liggars710/
Lagorsse67315/
Lagersie67283/
Ligarsch6717/
Leegarza672/
Legourche634/
Ligors620/
Lesgourges5939/
Ligarza572/
Lagerce571/

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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 Legarse
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