Legierse Surname

839,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 328 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Legierse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legierse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3111:54,3009,327
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Legierse Last Name Facts

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

Legierse occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Legierse? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 839,220th most common surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 22,218,128 people. The surname Legierse is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Legierse are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 311 people, or 1 in 54,300. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 39 percent are found, North Brabant, where 33 percent are found and North Holland, where 9 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

Legierse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Legierse has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Legierse surname expanded 467 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Legierse Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Legierse surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Legierse earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legiers9322/
Legerse930/
Lesierse8810/
Lierse86171/
Legers866/
Legirs861/
Leugers80860/
Legarse80584/
Leigers80259/
Leirset8064/
Liegers801/
Lesgers801/
Lagersie75283/
Liersche751/
Lizierse751/
Leughers751/
Lleugers751/
Ligers7198/
Lägers712/
Learse712/
Leurse711/
Lygers710/
Lairsey67282/
Lagorse67125/
Licerce6727/
Legarsi677/
Ligarse675/
Lagarse673/
Ligerge672/
Laierce671/
Lagerce671/
Leharse671/
Louerse671/
Legorsi671/
Learset671/
Luehrse671/
Lowerse670/
Liggers670/

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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 Legierse
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