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Where Does The Last Name Legate Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Legate (Marathi: लेगटे) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Legate? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Legate is the 211,036^th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,727,645 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Legate reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Legate is also the 2,136,160^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 25 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 1,248 people, or 1 in 290,432. In The United States Legate is most common in: Texas, where 16 percent are found, California, where 10 percent are found and Missouri, where 9 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 16 percent are found and England, where 15 percent are found.

Legate Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Legate has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Legate last name expanded 505 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 375 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 105 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Legate Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Presbyterian (76%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Legate surname are 19.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.81% registered with the political party.

The amount Legate earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 45.27% less than the national average, earning R 130,068 per year; in United States they earn 0.1% less than the national average, earning $43,108 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.25% more than the national average, earning $53,782 CAD per year.