Legaye Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Legaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium701:164,23822,550
Philippines431:2,354,377127,644
France321:2,075,710171,237
Liberia111:400,77620,681
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
United States91:40,273,215872,126
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Legaye Last Name Facts

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

Legaye (Oriya: େଲଗେୟ) is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Legaye? popularity and diffusion

Legaye is the 1,267,784th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The surname Legaye occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Legaye are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 164,238. In Belgium Legaye is most prevalent in: Walloon Region, where 96 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live and Flemish Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Belgium this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 24 percent live and France, where 18 percent live.

Legaye Last Name Statistics demography

Legaye earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legayed921/
Lehgaye921/
Legeaye921/
Legae912,239/
Legay911,827/
Legeay83524/
Legaje83291/
Legayo83220/
Legaie83134/
Lagaye8356/
Ligaye8330/
Leagay8329/
Legayi8326/
Lehgay8325/
Leggay8324/
Legawe8317/
Legaey839/
Leegay838/
Legaee837/
Lekgae835/
Legaya834/
Lekgay833/
Legaei832/
Legaiy831/
Leghay831/
Legoye831/
Legaue830/
Lekgoye7727/
Laghaye7724/
Leghaei778/
Ligayet775/
Lagayie773/
Hlogaye771/
Legaihe771/
Leghaee771/
Leggaie771/
Ligay738,542/
Lagay73574/
Legoe73249/
Legau73244/
Logay73243/
Legoy73183/
Legai73139/
Legey73128/
Legea7348/
Legoa7329/
Legaj7325/
Ligae7310/
Legaa733/
Lygay731/
Leegayat716/
Lekgau673,507/
Ligaya672,624/
Lagaya67919/
Lekgoa67599/
Liegey67519/
Legaux67418/
Ligayo67340/
Lagoye67304/
Lekgoe67261/
Ligayt67247/
Leggoe67204/
Leigey67190/
Legaid67173/
Legeyt67161/
Leguey67134/
Legeji67105/
Lagawe67102/
Legeai6796/
Legiyo6796/
Legait6784/
Lagaay6780/
Laghay6770/
Legaud6767/
Lagayo6761/
Laagay6757/
Logaya6753/
Laggay6749/
Liegau6749/
Logoye6743/
Legaua6739/
Legoua6734/
Legeas6729/
Logawe6728/
Legiya6727/
Legoue6724/
Leguei6721/
Ligaje6720/
Legoje6718/
Legaut6717/
Lhagay6717/
Legaji6715/
Leguía6714/
Legouy6712/
Legueu6712/
Leagea6710/
Legeyo6710/
Ligayi678/
Logiye678/
Lighay678/
Logayi675/
Loigay675/
Leggau675/
Leghei675/
Ligayu675/
Legowe675/
Ligiye674/
Legais673/
Llagay673/
Legeat672/
Leigoa672/
Ligaiy672/
Leagai672/
Legeje672/
Legeya672/
Lagaje672/
Ligeye672/
Lekgey672/
Leagoe671/
Leegey671/
Legoya671/
Leguea671/
Leggaa671/
Legeyi671/
Leigai671/
Leggey671/
Leghai671/
Leghea671/
Legiej671/
Legoei671/
Legoja671/
Leguja671/
Legaia671/
Legajo671/
Lagahy671/
Lagaie671/
Lagaue671/
Lageye671/
Ligaie671/
Leegai671/
Leagoa671/
Ligoye671/
Legoie670/
Legaus670/
Leghey670/

Legaye Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Legaye in the Oriya language
େଲଗେୟelageya-

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Footnotes

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