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
Average Legkaya Salary in
United States
$36,850 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Legkaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legkaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Legkaya (Russian: Легкая) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Legkaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Legkaya is the 490,615th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 10,796,364 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Legkaya reside; 84 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 83 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 529 people, or 1 in 272,444. In Russia it is most frequent in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 17 percent are found, Rostov Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Moscow, where 11 percent are found. Not including Russia this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 16 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.
Legkaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (94%) in Belarus and Orthodox (96%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Legkaya are 18.54% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 65.31% being registered to vote for 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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- 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 Legkaya
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