Legista Surname

664,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 451 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Legista Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legista Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3081:328,69645,252
Indonesia801:1,653,115108,474
Italy521:1,176,09074,216
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080

Legista (17) may also be a first name.

Legista Last Name Facts

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

The last name Legista occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Legista.

How Common Is The Last Name Legista? popularity and diffusion

Legista is the 664,903rd most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 16,158,638 people. Legista is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Legista live; 85 percent live in Southeast Asia and 68 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Legista is also the 2,694,839th most widespread given name internationally, borne by 17 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 308 people, or 1 in 328,696. In The Philippines Legista is primarily found in: Eastern Visayas, where 33 percent live, Caraga, where 18 percent live and Davao Region, where 13 percent live. Besides The Philippines Legista exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 18 percent live and Italy, where 12 percent live.

Legista Last Name Statistics demography

Legista earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legita92386/
Legieta86144/
Lejista8642/
Logista8626/
Legiste8616/
Leiseta867/
Lagista867/
Legesta865/
Legusta863/
Legisto862/
Lesista861/
Ligista861/
Legister80638/
Liegieta802/
Leegiste801/
Lisita771,133/
Lesita77386/
Lecita77348/
Legito77110/
Lejita7781/
Leseta7755/
Legeta7742/
Ligita7727/
Liseta7720/
Lezita772/
Lexita771/
Lesgister753/
Leiseetat751/
Lesitha71320/
Lejesta71220/
Ligitai7131/
Luisita7117/
Lagusta7112/
Laiseta719/
Lisetta718/
Lijesta717/
Lycista717/
Ligesta716/
Liguita715/
Leseita715/
Lesaita714/
Lekgeta714/
Leasita714/
Legusto714/
Lesetha713/
Lecisto713/
Luiseta711/
Logisto711/
Ligusta711/
Lesesta711/
Lesetau711/
Legeste711/
Lisieta711/
Leseeta711/
Lesitau711/
Logusta711/
Luigita711/
Lesetta710/
Lekgetha6787/
Legester6713/
Legestee677/
Ligister677/
Lekgetoa674/
Liguitay673/
Luisetta673/
Lygistis671/
Leeseeta671/
Lliguita671/
Ligiesti671/

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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
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  • 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 Legista
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