Legason Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Legason Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 190 | 1:532,833 | 60,943 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Legason Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legason Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Legason is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Legason? popularity and diffusion
Legason is the 1,222,957th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Legason reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The last name Legason is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is held by 190 people, or 1 in 532,833. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Northern Mindanao, where 53 percent reside, Eastern Visayas, where 20 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 6 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legasion | 93 | 11 | / |
| Legascon | 93 | 1 | / |
| Legascion | 88 | 3 | / |
| Ligason | 86 | 578 | / |
| Legasan | 86 | 156 | / |
| Legazon | 86 | 31 | / |
| Legajon | 86 | 5 | / |
| Legacion | 80 | 1,049 | / |
| Ligasion | 80 | 3 | / |
| Legasung | 80 | 1 | / |
| Legasang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Legacione | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ligasan | 71 | 864 | / |
| Ligazon | 71 | 64 | / |
| Ligasen | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ligacion | 67 | 92 | / |
| Lekgatshane | 67 | 17 | / |
| Legozane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ligashane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ligosan | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ligosom | 57 | 0 | / |
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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 Legason
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