Legera Surname

609,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 508 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Legera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2531:400,15151,276
Tanzania2471:214,33917,954
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Legera Last Name Facts

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

The surname Legera (Oriya: େଲେଗରା) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Legera.

How Common Is The Last Name Legera? popularity and diffusion

The surname Legera is the 609,110th most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 14,345,563 people. The surname Legera occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Legera live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 400,151. In The Philippines Legera is most common in: Eastern Visayas, where 64 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 25 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 49 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Legera Last Name Statistics demography

Legera earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 0.09% more than the national average, earning $49,727 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leguera9242/
Legerat9221/
Lekgera926/
Leggera921/
Legiera921/
Lleguera8612/
Legereau869/
Leegetra861/
Lekgerai861/
Lheguera861/
Legheras861/
Legueira860/
Legere835,846/
Legara832,534/
Lagera831,973/
Lecera831,029/
Legora83765/
Logera83153/
Legero8361/
Lejera8350/
Ligera8339/
Lygera8325/
Lesera8317/
Legira8311/
Lezera835/
Legeri832/
Leguereau805/
Lleguerra802/
Legheiraa801/
Legueiraa801/
Leegeerat800/
Leggeri77967/
Legarra77823/
Lekhera77379/
Leggero77196/
Legaray77185/
Leguira77161/
Liguera77145/
Legerer77143/
Liggera77102/
Legeret7799/
Legeros7792/
Lagiera7778/
Leserra7775/
Leygara7753/
Legiero7751/
Legeris7750/
Leguero7749/
Ligiera7749/
Leguere7742/
Legirah7737/
Legieri7734/
Lygeras7723/
Llesera7721/
Legueri7717/
Leggere7716/
Lezerat7716/
Legeryd7716/
Leghero7712/
Legiere777/
Ligeras776/
Legheri776/
Lezerad776/
Legeres776/
Lekgora776/
Legerot775/
Legerie775/
Leghara775/
Logerau775/
Lekgere774/
Legerre773/
Leusera772/
Laghera772/
Lecerra772/
Legarea772/
Legerri771/
Llegara771/
Legeyre771/
Leagara771/
Lechera771/
Lezeray771/
Lekgara771/
Leseura771/
Lidgera771/
Leigeri771/
Lezerea770/
Leagere770/
Leggiero711,526/
Logereau71251/
Legarrea71114/
Laiguera7149/
Ligereau7138/
Legereit7132/
Leguerre7124/
Leggerie7113/
Legierre7111/
Legorhay7110/
Logheraj716/
Legueret713/
Leguerer712/
Leughery711/
Legarraa711/
Leggerit711/
Leegerry711/
Leguirah711/
Legoirah711/
Lecherah711/
Llegheri711/
Legueiro711/
Leguerez711/
Lagaerra711/
Lesereau711/
Lieggero711/
Lleguero711/
Ligero673,576/
Licera672,475/
Ligira671,718/
Logira671,104/
Lejero67371/
Lagara67280/
Logora67276/
Lisera67254/
Logara67235/
Logero67176/
Lagora67174/
Ligora67171/
Ligara67136/
Lecira67117/
Ligere67116/
Ligeri6797/
Legoro6780/
Legaro6736/
Lizera6726/
Leggereit6723/
Lagira6720/
Lesira6719/
Lecero6717/
Lesero6713/
Legiro6713/
Leiserach6712/
Lagero6712/
Legire679/
Lijera677/
Legiri676/
Legère675/
Lezero673/
Ligery671/
Leguerrer671/
Légere671/
Légora671/
Lícera671/
Lejira671/
Legére671/
Leseratts670/

Legera Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Legera in the Oriya language
େଲେଗରାelegara-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Legera
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