Leggewie Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Leggewie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leggewie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1581:509,52843,279
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
England41:13,929,515290,718
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Leggewie Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leggewie is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Leggewie click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leggewie? popularity and diffusion

Leggewie is the 1,244,200th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,180,354 people. Leggewie is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Leggewie live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 158 people, or 1 in 509,528. In Germany Leggewie is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 60 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 16 percent reside and Hesse, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Germany it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 3 percent reside.

Leggewie Last Name Statistics demography

Leggewie earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.47% less than the national average, earning $26,548 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legewie9374/
Leggewe932/
Legewe862/
Ligewie8011/
Legowie801/
Legewa7126/
Legebe716/
Legeue711/
Lesevie671/
Legheve671/
Legiwis671/
Ligowie670/

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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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  • 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 Leggewie
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