Legendre Surname
Approximately 7,809 people bear this surname
Legendre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,509 | 1:144,464 | 14,946 |
| France | 2,491 | 1:26,665 | 3,197 |
| Canada | 1,412 | 1:26,095 | 3,497 |
| Haiti | 265 | 1:40,317 | 2,603 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 180 | 1:7,578 | 1,123 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Belgium | 150 | 1:76,644 | 12,128 |
| Argentina | 95 | 1:449,931 | 33,821 |
| Luxembourg | 48 | 1:12,095 | 2,127 |
| Brazil | 46 | 1:4,653,790 | 122,015 |
| Peru | 45 | 1:706,314 | 16,453 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Switzerland | 34 | 1:241,556 | 20,206 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Venezuela | 33 | 1:915,275 | 14,245 |
| New Caledonia | 31 | 1:8,910 | 2,168 |
| French Polynesia | 31 | 1:9,058 | 1,949 |
| Panama | 23 | 1:170,098 | 5,250 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Spain | 18 | 1:2,597,335 | 59,996 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 188 | 1:267,121 | 21,813 |
Legendre (26) may also be a first name.
Legendre Demographics
Average Male Legendre Height
176.93 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Legendre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legendre Come From? nationality or country of origin
Legendre occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Legendre? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 64,101st most numerous family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 933,224 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Legendre are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 35 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently used forename throughout the world It is held by 26 people.
The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 2,509 people, or 1 in 144,464. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Louisiana, where 34 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 6 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name is found in 52 countries. It is also found in France, where 32 percent are found and Canada, where 18 percent are found.
Legendre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Legendre has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Legendre last name increased 1,335 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 420 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Legendre Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Legendre surname are 17.24% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.01% registered with the political party.
The amount Legendre earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 5.63% less than the national average, earning 326,581 kr per year; in Peru they earn 24.34% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,666 per year; in United States they earn 6.05% more than the national average, earning $45,758 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.85% less than the national average, earning $42,802 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legendres | 94 | 6 | / |
| Legendrea | 94 | 3 | / |
| Legendere | 94 | 2 | / |
| Legenndre | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ledgendre | 94 | 1 | / |
| Llegendre | 94 | 1 | / |
| Legndre | 93 | 1 | / |
| Legender | 88 | 66 | / |
| Lecendre | 88 | 53 | / |
| Legendri | 88 | 31 | / |
| Lesendre | 88 | 10 | / |
| Lejendre | 88 | 9 | / |
| Legendry | 88 | 4 | / |
| Legendär | 88 | 1 | / |
| Legendra | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lagendre | 88 | 0 | / |
| Lescendre | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lejendres | 82 | 1 | / |
| Leguender | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lejender | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lejoindre | 71 | 13 | / |
| Lagindry | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lisendri | 63 | 1 | / |
| Leisendritt | 63 | 0 | / |
| Luicindre | 59 | 1 | / |
| Lisndra | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Legendre
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