Legeleux Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Legeleux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legeleux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France141:4,744,480251,814
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Legeleux Last Name Facts

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

The surname Legeleux is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Legeleux? popularity and diffusion

Legeleux is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Legeleux occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Legeleux are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 4,744,480. In France it is most common in: Occitanie, where 50 percent live, Hauts-de-France, where 14 percent live and Île-de-France, where 14 percent live. Not including France it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 5 percent live and Cyprus, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legeley806/
Legelius758/
Legesley751/
Loiseleux71558/
Loizeleux712/
Legleú711/
Legilus677/
Lezzeley636/
Ligelius632/
Ledjelouh591/
Lezeillee591/
Lesilu575/
Ligilu571/
Liselu571/
Lesilau53234/
Liselea531/
Lesilea531/
Liseley530/
Lyselius508/
Liselius506/
Leseuloi504/
Lesisley502/
Ledjilea501/
Laizelue500/

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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
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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 Legeleux
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