Legień Surname
926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 285 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland
Legień Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 285 | 1:133,364 | 19,490 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Legien (172) & Legieñ (1) are calculated separately.
Legień Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legień Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Legień is found most in Poland. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Legien or Legieñ. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Legień? popularity and diffusion
It is the 926,175th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. The last name Legień is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Legień live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The surname Legień is most frequent in Poland, where it is carried by 285 people, or 1 in 133,364.
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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 Legień
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