Legener Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Legener Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legener Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Legener Last Name Facts

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

The last name Legener is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Legener? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Legener are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 12,498,584. In The United States Legener is mostly concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 31 percent live, Georgia, where 28 percent live and Oklahoma, where 28 percent live. Besides The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 3 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Legener Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Legener has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Legener last name expanded 264 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Legener Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Legener are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

Legener earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 77.81% more than the national average, earning $76,725 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
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  • 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 Legener
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