Legde Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Legde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1041:774,09157,434
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Legde Last Name Facts

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

The surname Legde (Hindi: लेगडे) is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Legde? popularity and diffusion

The surname Legde is the 1,775,494th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Legde reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 774,091. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Brandenburg, where 39 percent live, Berlin, where 19 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legdee9110/
Legder914/
Lagde80819/
Logde80443/
Ligde8018/
Legdi806/
Lögde804/
Legda801/
Lekdee73456/
Leqdeh73273/
Lagdee734/
Lagdea731/
Leigda731/
Legday731/
Laghde731/
Loghdey6743/
Leangdi6718/
Leakdee6715/
Loekdee6710/
Laekdee6710/
Legdaih679/
Lekdech678/
Lhekdee677/
Hlekdee674/
Leekdee671/
Lekdeee671/
Leukdee671/

Legde Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Legde in the Hindi language
लेगडेlegade80
लेगड़ेlegare20

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Legde
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis