Legeron Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Legeron Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legeron Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France441:1,509,607143,950
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Légeron (12) are calculated separately.

Legeron Last Name Facts

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

The last name Legeron is most common in France. It may be found in the variant forms: Légeron. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Legeron? popularity and diffusion

The last name Legeron is the 2,352,516th most commonly used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Legeron live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Legeron is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 1,509,607. In France Legeron is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 61 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 30 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 2 percent reside. Besides France it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 9 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Légeron9512/
Ligeron86637/
Logeron8611/
Lageron863/
Lejeron861/
Legueran801/
Leiseron801/
Lezerone801/
Leyzerzon7538/
Leizerzon755/
Lejzerzon755/
Leiserhon751/
Lijeron712,822/
Logiron71459/
Lagaron71256/
Legiran71175/
Liseron7148/
Logaron7118/
Lezeran7117/
Lizeron7113/
Legoran711/
Ligerom711/
Ligiron711/
Lagiron711/
Licheron6786/
Ligueran6752/
Leguiran6726/
Luiseron672/
Leugarán671/
Lagharon671/
Legirgan671/
Lizheron671/

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