Legier Surname
Approximately 460 people bear this surname
Legier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 332 | 1:1,091,744 | 79,205 |
| France | 56 | 1:1,186,120 | 124,657 |
| Poland | 31 | 1:1,226,089 | 78,991 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 10 | 1:136,398 | 7,940 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 56 | 1:896,762 | 54,350 |
The alternate forms: Légier (10) are calculated separately.
Legier (16) may also be a first name.
Legier Demographics
Average Legier Salary in
United States
$49,132 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Legier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Legier has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found as a variant: Légier. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Legier? popularity and diffusion
The surname Legier is the 655,080th most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 15,842,491 people. The surname Legier occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Legier reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Legier is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 16 people.
The surname Legier is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 332 people, or 1 in 1,091,744. In The United States it is most numerous in: Louisiana, where 32 percent reside, Texas, where 10 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in France, where 12 percent reside and Poland, where 7 percent reside.
Legier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Legier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Legier surname rose 593 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Legier Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Legier surname are 7.96% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.19% being registered to vote for the party.
Legier earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.87% more than the national average, earning $49,132 USD per year.
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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 Legier
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