Legemaat Surname

860,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Legemaat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legemaat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2841:59,46210,237
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
United States101:36,245,893832,629

Legemaat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Legemaat is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Legemaat.

How Common Is The Last Name Legemaat? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 860,770th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The surname Legemaat occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Legemaat live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Legemaat is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 284 people, or 1 in 59,462. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Utrecht, where 58 percent live, Gelderland, where 14 percent live and South Holland, where 11 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Legemaat Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Legemaat earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 67.18% less than the national average, earning R 78,000 per year and in United States they earn 46.89% less than the national average, earning $22,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legemaate94117/
Lagemaat88333/
Legemate8869/
Legema8624/
Legemah80266/
Lekgema80250/
Leguema8077/
Legesma802/
Luigemaa759/
Leghemga751/
Legueima751/
Legima71147/
Ligema71117/
Lesema7183/
Lezema7128/
Lecema712/
Lejema711/
Leghemo67590/
Legisma67251/
Leghima67162/
Legimai67135/
Leguemo6766/
Legimah6727/
Legimay6726/
Lesesma6710/
Legimau679/
Logomat678/
Leximat678/
Lejesma677/
Lagomat671/
Leguima671/
Lagamat671/
Ligamat671/
Lekgemo671/

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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 Legemaat
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