Legist Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Russia

Legist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Legist Last Name Facts

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

The surname Legist is most common in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Legist? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Legist live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Legist is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Legist is primarily found in: Florida, where 50 percent reside and Michigan, where 50 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 33 percent reside.

Legist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Legist has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legiest9269/
Legiste9216/
Leegist921/
Legis91394/
Legit91130/
Leegiste861/
Logist83467/
Leguis83196/
Leguit83173/
Legois83167/
Legait8384/
Leggis8365/
Liegis8359/
Legitt8346/
Legits8332/
Legies8327/
Leggit8325/
Legise8316/
Legith833/
Legais833/
Llegis833/
Legish832/
Legite832/
Leghis832/
Ledgit831/
Leiset831/
Legoit831/
Legust831/
Lesist831/
Lezgis831/
Legest830/
Legitz830/
Legi802,882/
Legistova801/
Leggitt77940/
Leiseth77272/
Leguijt77218/
Liegois77114/
Logiest7725/
Leghait779/
Legishe779/
Leigise777/
Leisyte776/
Leguise773/
Legisse772/
Leagitt771/
Legiett771/
Legitte771/
Lleguis771/
Legeste771/
Leggiss771/
Leguite771/
Legaite771/
Legaitė771/
Ledgitt770/
Liegais770/
Leagest770/
Leigest770/
Legaise770/
Lexis733,352/
Leise731,442/
Lecis731,432/
Leisi73789/
Leggi73566/
Leisy73520/
Lezgi73501/
Liset73493/
Leget73440/
Ligit73313/
Leges73279/
Leghi73268/
Liegi73147/
Lesis73147/
Legai73139/
Lezis73103/
Legui7374/
Lesit7374/
Ligis7355/
Lejis7331/
Lisit7331/
Leugi7329/
Leegi7323/
Leigi7320/
Legiň7318/
Legid7317/
Leset7314/
Legih7312/
Lesgi7312/
Legie7310/
Leagi734/
Legyt733/
Legoi733/
Legiy731/
Lygis731/
Lejit731/
Ledgi731/
Legys731/
Leygi731/
Lecit731/
Leggitte7121/
Legueiss718/
Leghisse712/
Leguisse712/
Leiseste711/
Legisova711/
Leigeois711/
Leigheit711/
Legaisse711/
Leguisce711/
Leyguest710/
Leighust710/
Legese6783,635/
Leiser675,670/
Legess671,453/
Lesisz671,376/
Llesis67988/
Lieggi67711/
Leisey67530/
Legieć67503/
Legier67460/
Liseth67453/
Legget67405/
Liguit67309/
Legett67200/
Leguiz67184/
Legaid67173/
Leguip67165/
Luiset67165/
Legeyt67161/
Liesis67155/
Leguid67144/
Leseth67141/
Leysis67126/
Leisge67119/
Lisete67105/
Lisett6794/
Leiggi6784/
Leguet6774/
Lesite6774/
Lesete6764/
Leguyt6761/
Legues6757/
Leghid6757/
Leangi6756/
Lleset6753/
Lesuis6751/
Legoix6734/
Lisits6733/
Ligois6732/
Liggit6731/
Leighi6728/
Lleget6727/
Lisets6724/
Leisie6722/
Ligais6722/
Leguei6721/
Lieges6717/
Lesish6716/
Luigis6716/
Lagest6715/
Liguis6714/
Leises6714/
Leigui6712/
Ligait6712/
Leijse6712/
Leihse6710/
Legete6710/
Lliset6710/
Leaghi679/
Leigoi679/
Lesetz676/
Lisitz676/
Loiset676/
Legeth676/
Leisys676/
Leggie675/
Liggis675/
Lerzis675/
Leghei675/
Lejcis675/
Liscet675/
Leisis675/
Legioy675/
Llegui674/
Lescis674/
Llejis674/
Ledget673/
Legich673/
Lezais673/
Legedt673/
Legioi672/
Leisei672/
Ligish672/
Ligite672/
Leagai672/
Lesies672/
Lesise672/
Lisiet672/
Liegie672/
Lexuis672/
Legaix672/
Logest672/
Loisit672/
Legees672/
Lesoit672/
Legidz671/
Legets671/
Ligise671/
Ligitt671/
Lisuit671/
Leyngi671/
Lezish671/
Lezite671/
Lesait671/
Lesitz671/
Leuges671/
Leisea671/
Lejith671/
Legges671/
Leggui671/
Leghaisse671/
Leigid671/
Lleges671/
Llegie671/
Lyseis671/
Hleisi671/
Leigai671/
Leiges671/
Leisay671/
Leghai671/
Legied671/
Legiej671/
Legyte671/
Legaia671/
Leusis671/
Lesyte671/
Lesytė671/
Leschgitz671/
Lezisz671/
Leisai671/
Leisje671/
Leegai671/
Leitje671/
Lekgoi671/
Leacis671/
Leagui671/
Ledgie671/
Legghi671/
Liceit670/
Ledges670/
Leaget670/
Leages670/
Lehgih670/
Logust670/
Letget670/
Lehsit670/
Hleise670/
Leagie670/
Lezeit670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Legist
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