Legem Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Legem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 75 | 1:615,732 | 28,396 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Legem (29) may also be a first name.
Legem Demographics
Average Legem Salary in
United States
$26,812 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Legem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Legem is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Legem? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,775,494th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. Legem occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Legem are found; 70 percent are found in East Africa and 68 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held first name in the world, held by 29 people.
Legem is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 615,732. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Trans Nzoia County, where 97 percent reside, Baringo County, where 1 percent reside and Turkana County, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Legem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Legem has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Legem last name grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Legem Last Name Statistics demography
Legem earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.86% less than the national average, earning $26,812 USD per year.
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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 Legem
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