Legende Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Legende Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legende Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
France31:22,140,907385,998
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

The alternate forms: Légende (2) are calculated separately.

Legende Last Name Facts

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

The surname Legende (Russian: Легенде) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Légende. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Legende? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. Legende occurs mostly in Europe, where 47 percent of Legende are found; 34 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 34 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Legende is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 8,006,836. In Russia Legende is most frequent in: Moscow, where 28 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 22 percent are found and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 17 percent are found. Not including Russia it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 11 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Légende952/
Legender9366/
Legendee931/
Leguender881/
Lesende86277/
Legenda86169/
Legendi8691/
Legendź8632/
Legendy8619/
Lagende861/
Leggenda8030/
Lejender803/
Legiendź801/
Lejeande801/
Legendär801/
Leghendy800/
Lagnde771/
Legéndi7192/
Lisende7162/
Legindi7161/
Liginde7121/
Ligenda7117/
Leginda7110/
Legéndy712/
Legeńdź711/
Laginde711/
Lisendee677/
Leazendy671/
Lisendey671/
Lizendee671/
Liguinde671/

Legende Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Legende in the Russian language
Легендеlegende-

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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 Legende
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