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

The last name Legay (Oriya: େଲଗୟ, Russian: Легай) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

Legay is the 222,993^rd most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,988,805 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Legay are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,039,322^nd most frequent first name internationally, held by 85 people.

The last name Legay is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 796 people, or 1 in 83,446. In France Legay is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 33 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 20 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 10 percent reside. Outside of France this surname exists in 46 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Russia, where 8 percent reside.

Legay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Legay has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 774 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 220 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Legay Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Legay surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Legay surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Legay earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 14.21% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,140 per year; in United States they earn 3.47% less than the national average, earning $41,653 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.31% less than the national average, earning $49,032 CAD per year.