Legga Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Legga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Legga (32) may also be a first name.
Legga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Legga (Hindi: लेगा) occurs most in Indonesia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Legga? popularity and diffusion
Legga is the 2,718,172nd most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Legga live; 43 percent live in Southeast Asia and 41 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,840,253rd most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 32 people.
It is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 6,297,581. In Indonesia Legga is mostly found in: South Sulawesi, where 62 percent live and West Sumatra, where 38 percent live. Beside Indonesia Legga is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 31 percent live and Nigeria, where 14 percent live.
Legga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Legga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Legga surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Legga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Legga in the Hindi language | ||
| लेगा | lega | 88.89 |
| लेग्गा | legga | 11.11 |
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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 Legga
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