Leggiero Surname
Approximately 1,526 people bear this surname
Leggiero Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,128 | 1:54,217 | 9,762 |
| United States | 301 | 1:1,204,183 | 85,676 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Venezuela | 12 | 1:2,517,006 | 28,211 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Leggiero Demographics
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Leggiero Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leggiero Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leggiero is found in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leggiero? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 257,936th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,775,587 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Leggiero live; 74 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 74 percent live in Italic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Italy, where it is carried by 1,128 people, or 1 in 54,217. In Italy it is most prevalent in: Campania, where 69 percent are found, Apulia, where 17 percent are found and Lazio, where 7 percent are found. Other than Italy Leggiero is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Argentina, where 1 percent are found.
Leggiero Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Leggiero last name are 4.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.78% being registered with the party.
The amount Leggiero earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 5.23% more than the national average, earning €31,600 per year; in United States they earn 28.03% more than the national average, earning $55,245 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.06% more than the national average, earning $51,701 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leggero | 93 | 196 | / |
| Legiero | 93 | 51 | / |
| Liggiero | 88 | 32 | / |
| Legero | 86 | 61 | / |
| Legiro | 86 | 13 | / |
| Ligiero | 80 | 257 | / |
| Legeros | 80 | 92 | / |
| Liggero | 80 | 63 | / |
| Leziero | 80 | 5 | / |
| Legerot | 80 | 5 | / |
| Legiera | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leggera | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lezziero | 75 | 90 | / |
| Laigiero | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ligero | 71 | 3,576 | / |
| Legera | 71 | 508 | / |
| Lejero | 71 | 371 | / |
| Licero | 71 | 330 | / |
| Lisero | 71 | 82 | / |
| Lijero | 71 | 54 | / |
| Lecero | 71 | 17 | / |
| Lejiro | 71 | 14 | / |
| Lesero | 71 | 13 | / |
| Legira | 71 | 11 | / |
| Lesiro | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ligiro | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lizero | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lezero | 71 | 3 | / |
| Leziro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Liziero | 67 | 569 | / |
| Loigero | 67 | 499 | / |
| Ligerot | 67 | 258 | / |
| Lisiero | 67 | 248 | / |
| Ligeros | 67 | 143 | / |
| Lygerou | 67 | 114 | / |
| Liggera | 67 | 102 | / |
| Lozeiro | 67 | 64 | / |
| Ligiera | 67 | 49 | / |
| Licerro | 67 | 28 | / |
| Lygirou | 67 | 22 | / |
| Legerat | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lejeros | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ligiros | 67 | 17 | / |
| Lizerot | 67 | 13 | / |
| Liserro | 67 | 13 | / |
| Loseiro | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ligerou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ligirou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Legiora | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lejiros | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lijeiro | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leuziro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liserot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liscero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lizzero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lidjero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leisoro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesairo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loziero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loicero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lidgero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lazeiro | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Leggiero
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