Leghu Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Leghu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leghu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1471:899,65467,360
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Leghu (55) may also be a first name.

Leghu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leghu (Hindi: लेघू) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leghu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,422,956th most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. Leghu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Leghu live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,336,256th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 55 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 899,654. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lieghu9111/
Leghuh911/
Leghud911/
Legu89630/
Liegheu8338/
Leugheu8312/
Leighou835/
Leghuid831/
Leghous831/
Leghout831/
Leaghuy830/
Leighuh830/
Legut80664/
Legou80433/
Laghu80326/
Legau80244/
Legus80140/
Leagu8040/
Laegu8017/
Leguz807/
Lighu806/
Leigu804/
Lhegu804/
Hlegu803/
Leguá802/
Leegu802/
Leguh801/
Leguë801/
Loghu801/
Legud801/
Legux801/
Leighust770/
Lekgau733,507/
Legaux73418/
Legout73210/
Legoux73203/
Legaud7367/
Legush7360/
Liegau7349/
Leigus7324/
Legaut7317/
Laghau7316/
Llegou7314/
Lagahu7314/
Legueu7312/
Legouy7312/
Lagheu739/
Legušs738/
Loghau736/
Leggau735/
Leggup734/
Leagus734/
Legouz732/
Leguss732/
Loghou732/
Legušš731/
Leguut731/
Laghuu731/
Leageu731/
Leggut731/
Legouh731/
Legult731/
Legust731/
Leangu731/
Ligheu731/
Lesgou731/
Lekgus731/
Legous731/
Lehggu731/
Legaus730/
Legault6721,014/
Lagu6712,088/
Ligu67969/
Logu67444/
Luighui6739/
Legueux6720/
Legouhy6714/
Leingou676/
Legoudh676/
Legueut674/
Leaguss671/

Leghu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leghu in the Hindi language
लेघूleghu-

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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 Leghu
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