Legbara Surname

624,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 491 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Legbara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legbara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4801:369,04719,712
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Legbara (90) may also be a first name.

Legbara Last Name Facts

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

Legbara is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Legbara.

How Common Is The Last Name Legbara? popularity and diffusion

The last name Legbara is the 624,505th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 14,842,252 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Legbara live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Legbara is also the 1,005,046th most frequent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 90 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 480 people, or 1 in 369,047. In Nigeria Legbara is most frequent in: Rivers, where 91 percent are found, Edo, where 4 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Legbara Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Legbara are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Legbara earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leegbara935/
Leguara8644/
Lagbara8625/
Legbare864/
Legwara862/
Legbera862/
Legbari861/
Lekgwara80254/
Leagbari801/
Lekwara7134/
Legvari7116/
Legboro7112/
Lecuara711/
Lagbaro711/
Legbouri6710/
Legueira670/
Legueiraa631/
Leghveirat595/
Lequarreau592/
Lekwaro5746/
Likuara576/
Liguaro571/
Logboro571/
Liguora571/
Leghveiratt5635/
Liqueira531/
Legueiro531/
Laingboro504/
Lioqueira501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Legbara
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