Legeris Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Legeris Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legeris Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia471:43,6186,632
Russia31:48,041,019639,186

Legeris Last Name Facts

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

Legeris (Russian: Легерис) occurs most in Latvia. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Legeris? popularity and diffusion

The surname Legeris is the 2,746,821st most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Legeris is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Legeris live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Baltic Europe.

Legeris is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 43,618. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Semigallia, where 60 percent are found, Riga Planning Region, where 36 percent are found and Latgale, where 2 percent are found. Beside Latvia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Legeris Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Legeris in the Russian language
Легерисlegeris-

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