Legchenko Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Legchenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legchenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2141:673,47257,767
France11:66,422,722504,397

Legchenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Legchenko (Russian: Легченко) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Legchenko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Legchenko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,125,333rd most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. Legchenko is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Legchenko reside; 50 percent reside in North Asia and 50 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

The surname Legchenko is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 214 people, or 1 in 673,472. In Russia Legchenko is primarily found in: Volgograd Oblast, where 36 percent are found, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 15 percent are found and Kemerovo Oblast, where 14 percent are found. Beside Russia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in France, where 0 percent are found.

Legchenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Legchenko surname is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States Legchenko are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 63.64% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Legchenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Legchenko in the Russian language
Легченкоlegcenko-

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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
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  • 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 Legchenko
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