Legata Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Legata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1381:733,61073,138
Solomon Islands231:25,2194,941
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Albania31:971,35222,477
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Legata Last Name Facts

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

Legata (Russian: Легата) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Legata? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,218,745th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 37,955,968 people. Legata is primarily found in Asia, where 72 percent of Legata reside; 72 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 70 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Legata is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 733,610. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Central Luzon, where 34 percent are found, Eastern Visayas, where 25 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 23 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 12 percent are found and South Africa, where 9 percent are found.

Legata Last Name Statistics demography

Legata earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.88% less than the national average, earning R 159,504 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekgata9233/
Legatha922/
Legatoa921/
Legasta921/
Legatta920/
Lekgatha861/
Legaetta861/
Lagata833,162/
Legate831,955/
Legato831,456/
Legati83452/
Ligata83400/
Legeta8342/
Logata839/
Legota837/
Legaty830/
Legateaux804/
Leghattas801/
Leggate771,205/
Lagatta771,023/
Legasto77626/
Legaste77509/
Legates77459/
Legatos77245/
Legieta77144/
Legatti7793/
Legatou7791/
Legatis7791/
Ligataj7783/
Lekgate7778/
Legatto7751/
Legasti7736/
Legathe7718/
Legatie7717/
Le'gate778/
Leegate777/
Lekgato777/
Legatte775/
Lekgeta774/
Lekgota772/
Ligayta772/
Legotta772/
Legouta771/
Legaite771/
Laggata771/
Ligatha771/
Lagataj771/
Legasty771/
Legazti771/
Leigaty771/
Llagata771/
Lagatai771/
Ligatas771/
Legater770/
Leggaty770/
Leygate770/
Legatheaux755/
Lekgatho71212/
Lekgathe7121/
Lighatha7121/
Legostay716/
Lekgathi712/
Liegieta712/
Legostaj712/
Leggatte711/
Legoetta711/
Leingati711/
Lesgaste711/
Leggater710/
Ligato671,316/
Legote67847/
Ligate67453/
Lagota67440/
Lygate6786/
Logota6740/
Legoto6717/
Ligati6716/
Legeto676/
Legoti673/
Logeta672/
Laingayta671/
Lighatajd671/
Ligota671/
Legathtie670/

Legata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Legata in the Russian language
Легатаlegata-

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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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  • 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 Legata
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