Legkaya Surname
Approximately 675 people bear this surname
Legkaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 529 | 1:272,444 | 28,390 |
| Belarus | 105 | 1:90,486 | 14,099 |
| Kazakhstan | 14 | 1:1,263,035 | 68,752 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| Transnistria | 3 | 1:158,233 | 13,093 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Legkaya Demographics
Legkaya Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Legkaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legkaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Legkaya (Russian: Легкая) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Legkaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 490,615th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 10,796,364 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Legkaya are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 529 people, or 1 in 272,444. In Russia it is primarily found in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 17 percent live, Rostov Oblast, where 12 percent live and Moscow, where 11 percent live. Outside of Russia this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 16 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.
Legkaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Legkaya last name is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (94%) in Belarus and Orthodox (96%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Legkaya last name are 18.54% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 65.31% being registered with the political party.
Legkaya earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.6% less than the national average, earning $36,850 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Legkaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Legkaya in the Russian language | ||
| Легкая | legkaa | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Legkaya
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