Legean Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Legean Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legean Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania751:267,70524,809
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Legean (19) may also be a first name.

Legean Last Name Facts

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

The last name Legean is borne by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Legean? popularity and diffusion

The surname Legean is the 2,091,648th most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Legean are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most common first name at a global level, held by 19 people.

This last name is most common in Romania, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 267,705. In Romania it is mostly found in: Cluj County, where 53 percent reside, Mureș County, where 41 percent reside and Constanța County, where 5 percent reside. Beside Romania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 5 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legeant9214/
Legeand922/
Logean83142/
Lejean83104/
Legeon8317/
Lesean8315/
Legoen8310/
Legain836/
Lezean836/
Ligean833/
Lexean832/
Lecean832/
Lagean832/
Legyan831/
Liegeon77419/
Leseane77375/
Legawen7766/
Lighean7736/
Legoyan777/
Legajon775/
Legayan774/
Leguyan774/
Legowen773/
Lejehan773/
Leygeon772/
Legayen771/
Lizeean771/
Leghein771/
Legayon771/
Leseyan771/
Leasean771/
Leesean771/
Leageon770/
Leseyane71526/
Leekhian712/
Lechejan712/
Leseyang711/
Leekhean711/
Leejiang711/
Lagehann711/
Leugheun711/
Ledgeham711/
Leejiyan711/
Leejeang711/
Leagehon710/
Ligeon67758/
Lezaun67608/
Lageon67277/
Lagain67251/
Logeon67201/
Letchejan67178/
Lesain67167/
Lezian67112/
Lesein6763/
Logyan6763/
Lesyan6710/
Ligaun679/
Lecjan678/
Logain678/
Lezain677/
Lexian675/
Lejeun674/
Lisean673/
Legyon673/
Legyam671/
Leechiang671/
Legoin671/
Lexain671/
Legouenne671/
Lijean671/
Ligain671/
Ligeón671/
Letchehan671/
Leseejane671/
Lejian671/

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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 Legean
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