Leggon Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Leggon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leggon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Leggon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leggon occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Leggon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,091,648th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Leggon live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 4,530,737. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Florida, where 24 percent live, Georgia, where 6 percent live and Mississippi, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Jamaica, where 1 percent live.

Leggon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Leggon has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leggon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Leggon are 31.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 84.62% registered to vote for the political party.

Leggon earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.52% less than the national average, earning $24,800 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leggong921/
Legon915,243/
Leighgon862/
Legong831,612/
Liggon83403/
Legone8383/
Leagon8379/
Leigon8372/
Leegon8332/
Legohn8328/
Leggan8324/
Legoen8310/
Loggon839/
Legond839/
Leygon835/
Liegon834/
Laggon833/
Legoin831/
Legont831/
Legoon831/
Laegon831/
Leghon830/
Legotin771,184/
Leangon7733/
Liggong7725/
Legosin779/
Leighon774/
Legagne774/
Legoune773/
Leygeon772/
Laggoon771/
Leiggan771/
Liggone771/
Lekgone771/
Lekgong771/
Leegong771/
Leggang771/
Leageon770/
Ligon7310,878/
Legan732,922/
Lagon732,135/
Logon731,279/
Legun73594/
Legom7374/
Legoń7317/
Lygon7315/
Legón7315/
Leangoon715/
Legonova712/
Legougne712/
Legoshyn711/
Laggounn711/
Leagoing710/
Leagehon710/
Legand67279/
Laggan67276/
Lagoon67207/
Lagoin67194/
Leagan67186/
Liggan67179/
Legane67168/
Ligong67166/
Loggan67118/
Liogon67112/
Leegan67110/
Legant6798/
Liagon6761/
Leagun6748/
Leigan6747/
Legunn6732/
Legang6728/
Legahn6725/
Laigon6718/
Llegan6715/
Ligone6714/
Leghan6711/
Lighon6710/
Legung677/
Ligont677/
Legoschin676/
Leugan676/
Ligoon675/
Laygon674/
Logoin673/
Llagon673/
Legune672/
Ligoen672/
Ligoun672/
Legann672/
Loghon671/
Logoon671/
Ligond671/
Lhagon671/
Laghon671/
Lagohn671/
Leghom671/
Loigon671/
Liegan671/
Legoum671/
Lekgan671/
Leggam671/
Hleangoon671/
Lyggan670/

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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 Leggon
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