Legette Surname
Approximately 2,245 people bear this surname
Legette Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,231 | 1:162,465 | 16,530 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 178 | 1:282,127 | 22,717 |
Legette (33) may also be a first name.
Legette Demographics
Average Male Legette Height
176.77 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Legette Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legette Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Legette is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Legette? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 188,361st most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,246,123 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Legette live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America. Legette is also the 1,807,719th most numerous forename on earth, borne by 33 people.
The last name Legette is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 2,231 people, or 1 in 162,465. In The United States Legette is most frequent in: South Carolina, where 36 percent reside, North Carolina, where 12 percent reside and New York, where 9 percent reside. Besides The United States Legette exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent reside and Antigua and Barbuda, where 0 percent reside.
Legette Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Legette has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,253 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Legette Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Legette last name are 8.47% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.7% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Legette earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 21.37% less than the national average, earning $33,928 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.34% less than the national average, earning $46,036 CAD 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
- 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 Legette
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