Legey Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Legey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 63 | 1:3,398,005 | 96,455 |
| Philippines | 35 | 1:2,892,521 | 138,859 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Legey Demographics
Average Legey Salary in
United States
$34,719 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Legey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Legey (Marathi: लागे) occurs most in Brazil. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Legey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,589,322nd most common surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Legey are found; 49 percent are found in South America and 49 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 3,398,005. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Rio de Janeiro, where 86 percent are found, Espírito Santo, where 5 percent are found and Goiás, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Brazil this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Legey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Legey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 367 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Legey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Legey are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
Legey earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.54% less than the national average, earning $34,719 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Legey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Legey in the Marathi language | ||
| लागे | lage | - |
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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 Legey
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