Legeer Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Legeer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legeer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Legeer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Legeer (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻜﻌﻴﺮ) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Legeer? popularity and diffusion

Legeer is the 2,034,059th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Legeer are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Legeer is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 4,646,909. In The United States Legeer is most common in: Maryland, where 62 percent reside, Virginia, where 13 percent reside and New York, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Legeer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Legeer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Legeer surname grew 7,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Legeer Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Legeer last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Legeer surname are 25.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.22% being registered to vote for the political party.

Legeer earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.12% less than the national average, earning $39,646 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legueer925/
Leger9145,131/
Legee9177/
Legere835,846/
Legier83460/
Leager83288/
Laeger83200/
Legger83188/
Leeger83185/
Leiger83120/
Leguer83106/
Leuger83106/
Lieger8397/
Lageer8363/
Leguee8342/
Leggee8335/
Lesger8335/
Loeger8326/
Legher8320/
Lleger8317/
Legert8316/
Leyger837/
Legerd832/
Legees832/
Ledgee831/
Legeir831/
Le'ger831/
Logeer830/
Lege802,719/
Legr8066/
Lesguer77128/
Leugger7783/
Leigher7757/
Leguere7742/
Leggert7732/
Leinger7726/
Leggere7716/
Leijger7715/
Leiguer7710/
Glieger779/
Leanger778/
Legiere777/
Liegier777/
Leaguer775/
Leagerd774/
Leigert774/
Lekgere774/
Legerre773/
Lechger772/
Loegher772/
Legejje772/
Leggerd771/
Legueir771/
Legeyre771/
Legiert771/
Legierz771/
Legeaye771/
Lleuger771/
Leggeet770/
Leegger770/
Leagere770/
Legge7312,735/
Lager736,323/
Liger735,154/
Legre734,689/
Loger731,175/
Léger731,099/
Liege73760/
Leege73536/
Leget73440/
Legei73340/
Leges73279/
Leged73209/
Leage73164/
Legey73128/
Löger73125/
Läger7375/
Leige7374/
Leuge7363/
Lekge7360/
Legea7348/
Leghe7332/
Llege7320/
Leyge7319/
Legeć7312/
Legie7310/
Legeň7310/
Legez739/
Lyger738/
Legir735/
Legep735/
Legée733/
Legèr732/
Lèger731/
Líger731/
Legér731/
Legeh731/
Leghr730/
Ligee730/
Lechguer71550/
Legerova7171/
Legerová7128/
Leguerre7124/
Leangher7111/
Legierre7111/
Lechgher714/
Leinnger713/
Leggeett711/
Lagier674,094/
Lagger672,153/
Ligier671,902/
Legess671,453/
Laager67643/
Legeay67524/
Liegey67519/
Legieć67503/
Legget67405/
Logier67402/
Lyager67379/
Logger67347/
Gliege67238/
Lioger67209/
Legett67200/
Leigey67190/
Legeyt67161/
Layger67156/
Legair67137/
Leguey67134/
Leisge67119/
Ligere67116/
Lahger67108/
Lexier67103/
Legeai6796/
Lesehe6775/
Leguet6774/
Legues6757/
Leagre6746/
Legård6738/
Leighe6736/
Lleget6727/
Legies6727/
Leguir6724/
Leigep6723/
Leguei6721/
Legeit6716/
Laiger6716/
Leguez6714/
Legech6712/
Legueh6712/
Leighr6711/
Leagea6710/
Légier6710/
Legire679/
Løager677/
Llegre677/
Leigre677/
Leesye675/
Ligger675/
Leghei675/
Legère675/
Legghe674/
Ligher674/
Ligert674/
Liguer674/
Leange673/
Legedt673/
Llager673/
Legged672/
Legeis672/
Lehege672/
Leughe672/
Leinge672/
Liegie672/
Legedz672/
Lekgey672/
Legets671/
Lysger671/
Leagye671/
Leasge671/
Lenhge671/
Leegey671/
Leg'ér671/
Legges671/
Legheh671/
Leguea671/
Lieghe671/
Loiger671/
Lleage671/
Lleges671/
Llegie671/
Loyger671/
Légere671/
Leiges671/
Leggey671/
Leghea671/
Leghed671/
Legied671/
Legiej671/
Legued671/
Legére671/
Lacger671/
Laygee671/
Lesiee671/
Leaget670/
Leages670/
Leghey670/
Leagie670/
Legest670/
Lliger670/

Legeer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Legeer in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻜﻌﻴﺮlkyr-

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Footnotes

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