Legher Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Legher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Legher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Legher is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Legher? popularity and diffusion

Legher is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Legher reside; 75 percent reside in South America and 40 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 26,759,292. In Brazil Legher is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 100 percent live. Other than Brazil this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 20 percent live and Colombia, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leigher9257/
Loegher922/
Leger9145,131/
Leghe9132/
Leangher8611/
Lechgher864/
Legere835,846/
Legier83460/
Leager83288/
Laeger83200/
Legger83188/
Leeger83185/
Leiger83120/
Leguer83106/
Leuger83106/
Lieger8397/
Legeer8385/
Leighe8336/
Lesger8335/
Loeger8326/
Lleger8317/
Legert8316/
Leyger837/
Leghei835/
Legghe834/
Ligher834/
Legerd832/
Leughe832/
Legheh831/
Lieghe831/
Leghea831/
Leghed831/
Le'ger831/
Leghey830/
Lege802,719/
Lesguer77128/
Leugger7783/
Leguere7742/
Liegheu7738/
Leggert7732/
Leinger7726/
Leggere7716/
Leijger7715/
Leugheu7712/
Leiguer7710/
Glieger779/
Leanger778/
Legiere777/
Liegier777/
Leaguer775/
Legueer775/
Leagerd774/
Leigert774/
Lekgere774/
Legerre773/
Lechger772/
Leghair772/
Leighey771/
Leggerd771/
Legueir771/
Legeyre771/
Legiert771/
Legierz771/
Lleuger771/
Leaghey770/
Leighed770/
Leighhe770/
Leegger770/
Leighie770/
Leagere770/
Legge7312,735/
Lager736,323/
Liger735,154/
Legre734,689/
Loger731,175/
Léger731,099/
Liege73760/
Leege73536/
Legha73518/
Leget73440/
Leges73279/
Leghi73268/
Leged73209/
Leage73164/
Legey73128/
Löger73125/
Legee7377/
Läger7375/
Leige7374/
Leuge7363/
Lighe7361/
Lekge7360/
Legea7348/
Llege7320/
Leyge7319/
Legih7312/
Legeć7312/
Legie7310/
Legeň7310/
Legez739/
Lyger738/
Legir735/
Legep735/
Legée733/
Legèr732/
Leghy731/
Lèger731/
Líger731/
Legér731/
Legeh731/
Lechguer71550/
Legerova7171/
Legerová7128/
Leguerre7124/
Legierre7111/
Leinnger713/
Leigheit711/
Laingher711/
Lagier674,094/
Lagger672,153/
Ligier671,902/
Legess671,453/
Laager67643/
Liegey67519/
Legieć67503/
Legget67405/
Logier67402/
Lyager67379/
Logger67347/
Gliege67238/
Leigha67234/
Lioger67209/
Legett67200/
Leigey67190/
Legeyt67161/
Layger67156/
Legair67137/
Leguey67134/
Leisge67119/
Ligere67116/
Lahger67108/
Leguet6774/
Lageer6763/
Laighe6762/
Legues6757/
Leghid6757/
Leagre6746/
Leguee6742/
Leggee6735/
Leighi6728/
Lleget6727/
Legies6727/
Leguir6724/
Leigep6723/
Leguei6721/
Laiger6716/
Leguez6714/
Legech6712/
Legueh6712/
Leagea6710/
Légier6710/
Leaghi679/
Legire679/
Løager677/
Llegre677/
Leigre677/
Ligger675/
Legère675/
Ligert674/
Liguer674/
Leaghy673/
Legich673/
Legych673/
Leange673/
Legedt673/
Llager673/
Legged672/
Legish672/
Lehege672/
Leinge672/
Leghis672/
Liegie672/
Legedz672/
Legees672/
Lekgey672/
Legets671/
Lysger671/
Liegha671/
Leagha671/
Leagye671/
Leasge671/
Lenhge671/
Leegey671/
Leg'ér671/
Legges671/
Leghha671/
Leguea671/
Loiger671/
Lleage671/
Lleges671/
Llegie671/
Loyger671/
Légere671/
Leiges671/
Leggey671/
Leghai671/
Leghay671/
Legied671/
Legiej671/
Legued671/
Legére671/
Lacger671/
Lighes671/
Ligheu671/
Legghi671/
Leighy670/
Leaget670/
Leages670/
Lehgih670/
Leagie670/
Legest670/
Lliger670/
Logeer670/
Lighey670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Legher
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