Legchaev Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Legchaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Legchaev Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
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  • Political Affiliation in:
    Russia

Legchaev Demographics

Legchaev Political Affiliation
in Russia

Sample size: 4 (2016)

Russia
Average

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Legchaev Last Name Facts

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

Legchaev (Russian: Легчаев) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Legchaev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Legchaev reside; 78 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 78 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 5,543,194. In Russia Legchaev is mostly found in: Moscow, where 27 percent are found, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 27 percent are found and Kemerovo Oblast, where 15 percent are found. Beside Russia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent are found.

Legchaev Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Legchaev last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legchaeva9424/
Legchev931/
Logchev802/
Lagchev801/
Leksaev671/
Likhchayev671/
Lekhtsyev592/
Liksaev531/
Leghouf531/
Lighayaw5028/

Legchaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Legchaev in the Russian language
Легчаевlegcaev-

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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 Legchaev
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