Legaspi Surname

7,179th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79,069 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Legaspi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legaspi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines71,4691:1,41783
United States3,8241:94,78510,635
Mexico1,7701:70,1283,139
Canada4301:85,6879,504
Spain3611:129,5079,895
Argentina2611:163,76813,777
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Bahrain1181:11,4292,102
Australia1091:247,66722,912
Guam861:1,862248
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Thailand451:1,569,741208,465
England331:1,688,42669,999
Uruguay281:122,56311,386
Qatar251:94,32010,875
New Zealand241:188,68019,801
Norway181:285,68329,080
United Arab Emirates181:509,01523,390
Taiwan171:1,379,1039,281
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Hong Kong121:611,2903,500
Oman101:368,7975,193
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Northern Mariana Islands81:6,822652
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Japan71:18,263,47047,869
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Wales51:618,90625,852
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Micronesia41:26,561731
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
China31:455,773,85521,925
Vietnam31:30,882,0184,101
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Macau11:601,6301,582
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Turks and Caicos Islands11:34,329862
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
France11:66,422,722504,397
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Legaspi (360) may also be a first name.

Legaspi Last Name Facts

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

Legaspi (Russian: Легаспи) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Legaspi.

How Common Is The Last Name Legaspi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,179th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,167 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Legaspi live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 89 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 458,892nd most commonly occurring given name at a global level It is held by 360 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 71,469 people, or 1 in 1,417. In The Philippines Legaspi is most frequent in: Calabarzon, where 23 percent live, National Capital Region, where 17 percent live and Central Luzon, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name is found in 68 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and Mexico, where 2 percent live.

Legaspi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Legaspi has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Legaspi surname expanded 42,489 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Legaspi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Legaspi last name are 10.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.5% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Legaspi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 37.01% less than the national average, earning 217,996 kr per year; in United States they earn 17.86% more than the national average, earning $50,857 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.49% less than the national average, earning $46,956 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leagaspi9313/
Legaspie937/
Laegaspi933/
Legaspiz932/
Lesgaspi932/
Legaspip931/
Legaspio931/
Legaaspi931/
Loegaspi931/
Legaspii931/
Legapi92117/
D'Legaspi882/
Legazpi86774/
Legaspe86713/
Legaspy86255/
Ligaspi86208/
Lagaspi8636/
Logaspi864/
Legespi863/
Lesgapi862/
Legaspa861/
Legazzpi8016/
Legasppy806/
Ligaaspi801/
Legazpiz801/
Ligaspie801/
Lagaspie801/
Legape7720/
Legopi776/
Legazpe71133/
Ligaspe7191/
Legazpy7123/
Legoupi712/
Lagaspe712/
Legáspy711/
Legapaa711/
Ligazpi711/
Legazppy676/
Lekgapha671/
Legauper671/
Ligopi624/
Ligapa621/
Ligappa5711/
Lekgopa571/
Legoupy571/

Legaspi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Legaspi in the Russian language
Легаспиlegaspi-

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