Legend Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Legend Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Legend (494) may also be a first name.
Legend Demographics
Average Male Legend Height
175.08 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Legend Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legend Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Legend is found in Israel more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Legend? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,485,539th most common last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. Legend occurs predominantly in Asia, where 53 percent of Legend reside; 41 percent reside in West Asia and 41 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 381,888th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 494 people.
This last name is most frequent in Israel, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 658,280. In Israel it is most prevalent in: Central District, where 62 percent live, Northern District, where 31 percent live and Jerusalem District, where 8 percent live. Other than Israel Legend is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 22 percent live and Cameroon, where 6 percent live.
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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 Legend
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