Legasse Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Legasse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legasse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1481:2,449,047150,246
Belgium661:174,19223,583
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
France101:6,642,272293,169
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Saint Pierre and Miquelon11:6,399357
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Légasse (12) are calculated separately.

Legasse (11) may also be a first name.

Legasse Last Name Facts

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

The last name Legasse occurs most in The United States. It can be found as: Légasse. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Legasse? popularity and diffusion

The last name Legasse is the 993,593rd most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 28,246,302 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Legasse are found; 62 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used forename world-wide, borne by 11 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 148 people, or 1 in 2,449,047. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 19 percent reside, Maine, where 18 percent reside and Texas, where 12 percent reside. Barring The United States it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 26 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 6 percent reside.

Legasse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Legasse has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Legasse surname increased 1,057 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Legasse Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Legasse last name are 3.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.67% registered with the party.

The amount Legasse earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.39% more than the national average, earning $43,319 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.65% less than the national average, earning $46,878 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Légasse9512/
Legassie93298/
Legassey93147/
Legassee932/
Legaisse931/
Legase92252/
Legass9219/
Lesgassey881/
Legayisse881/
Leggassie881/
Leghaisse881/
Legesse86149,856/
Lagasse865,670/
Legasey8654/
Legassa8637/
Legassi865/
Legassy865/
Logasse864/
Legasei863/
Legisse862/
Legasee861/
Ligasse861/
Legosse861/
Lekgase861/
Legatse861/
Legaser860/
Legasie860/
Legaise860/
Legas832,868/
Lagaisse80371/
Lagassie80291/
Lagassey8085/
Lagassee8042/
Lagaesse8035/
Leggesse8022/
Laghasse8022/
Legousse8011/
Legessie804/
Leghisse802/
Logassee802/
Llagasse801/
Lhegesse800/
Legese7783,635/
Legasa77456/
Legace77289/
Leagas77211/
Legasi77133/
Lagase7795/
Legast7792/
Ligase7727/
Leggas7717/
Legise7716/
Legasy7713/
Legats7712/
Legasp7712/
Legasd776/
Logase775/
Llegas775/
Legose774/
Liegas774/
Legais773/
Leigas771/
Legoss771/
Leugas771/
Legaas771/
Legash771/
Legaus770/
Laigaisse7522/
Laggassey752/
Laggassee751/
Leghaissa751/
Leghayssa751/
Legoussie751/
Lagesse712,115/
Legotse71252/
Lagassi71197/
Lagaise7161/
Legacie7156/
Logassi7152/
Legoshe7147/
Lagaese7147/
Legaisa7144/
Lagassé7135/
Legacey7129/
Lagassy7121/
Lagosse7117/
Ligasis7117/
Lekgasa7117/
Leggese7115/
Logosse7113/
Ligassi7111/
Legishe719/
Leigise717/
Lagashe716/
Legisie713/
Legasoi712/
Logassy712/
Logashe711/
Lagasee711/
Laghase711/
Legacee711/
Legasci711/
Légassa711/
Legossa711/
Legache711/
Legasay711/
Lagasei711/
Lekgasi711/
Lekgaze711/
Lekgese711/
Legesea711/
Leegese711/
Ligasie711/
Liegais710/
Leggats710/
Legesey710/
Ligas676,020/
Legaz671,660/
Legos67159/
Legasova6782/
Lygas6751/
Lagessie6718/
Legayasa6713/
Legueiss678/
Legoussi677/
Logosseh674/
Lagousse674/
Lagausie673/
Liegiese673/
Legacies672/
Leagaisa671/

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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 Legasse
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