Legiri Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Legiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Legiri (31) may also be a first name.
Legiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Legiri is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Legiri? popularity and diffusion
The surname Legiri is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Legiri is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Legiri reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Legiri is also the 1,874,099th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 31 people.
The last name Legiri is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Legiri is most frequent in: Osun, where 80 percent are found and Ondo, where 20 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legieri | 92 | 34 | / |
| Leguiri | 92 | 1 | / |
| Leggieri | 86 | 2,423 | / |
| Lagiri | 83 | 47 | / |
| Leguri | 83 | 33 | / |
| Logiri | 83 | 15 | / |
| Ligiri | 83 | 13 | / |
| Legira | 83 | 11 | / |
| Lesiri | 83 | 9 | / |
| Legire | 83 | 9 | / |
| Legeri | 83 | 2 | / |
| Leziri | 83 | 2 | / |
| Leggierri | 80 | 4 | / |
| Leggieris | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leggeri | 77 | 967 | / |
| Ligairi | 77 | 453 | / |
| Ligieri | 77 | 193 | / |
| Leggire | 77 | 76 | / |
| Leguire | 77 | 58 | / |
| Legeris | 77 | 50 | / |
| Legueri | 77 | 17 | / |
| Lahgiri | 77 | 16 | / |
| Legiret | 77 | 15 | / |
| Lesirai | 77 | 8 | / |
| Leesiri | 77 | 7 | / |
| Legiere | 77 | 7 | / |
| Legheri | 77 | 6 | / |
| Legerie | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ledjiri | 77 | 4 | / |
| Legaire | 77 | 3 | / |
| Laghiri | 77 | 2 | / |
| Laggiri | 77 | 2 | / |
| Legiera | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lechiri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leigeri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liguiri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Legerri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lokgiri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lekhiri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liggieri | 71 | 541 | / |
| Lagaairi | 71 | 171 | / |
| Leggiere | 71 | 111 | / |
| Lezzieri | 71 | 56 | / |
| Leggerie | 71 | 13 | / |
| Legierre | 71 | 11 | / |
| Lekhairi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ligierio | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lighairi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Laghiroi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Llegheri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leggerit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laguri | 67 | 26,620 | / |
| Legere | 67 | 5,846 | / |
| Ligira | 67 | 1,718 | / |
| Lesire | 67 | 1,317 | / |
| Legera | 67 | 508 | / |
| Leseri | 67 | 239 | / |
| Ligeri | 67 | 97 | / |
| Lageri | 67 | 82 | / |
| Lecire | 67 | 46 | / |
| Liceri | 67 | 44 | / |
| Liguri | 67 | 43 | / |
| Logeri | 67 | 24 | / |
| Liseri | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lisiri | 67 | 13 | / |
| Legure | 67 | 6 | / |
| Legère | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lagire | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lezire | 67 | 4 | / |
| Loguri | 67 | 4 | / |
| Liziri | 67 | 3 | / |
| Legheiraa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leceri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liggierio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leggierre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ligire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lejire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Legury | 67 | 1 | / |
| Legére | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesgoires | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lexire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Logire | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Legiri
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