Legl Surname
Approximately 180 people bear this surname
Legl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 150 | 1:536,703 | 44,788 |
| Austria | 21 | 1:405,497 | 41,758 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Légl (4) are calculated separately.
Legl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legl Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Legl occurs most in Germany. It can also appear as a variant: Légl. For other potential spellings of Legl click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Legl? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,272,314th most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. The last name Legl is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Legl live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Legl is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 536,703. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 91 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent live and Hamburg, where 1 percent live. Not including Germany this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 12 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Légl | 92 | 4 | / |
| Liegl | 89 | 2,321 | / |
| Legel | 89 | 959 | / |
| Leigl | 89 | 26 | / |
| Legil | 89 | 15 | / |
| Loegl | 89 | 1 | / |
| Liegel | 80 | 747 | / |
| Loegel | 80 | 326 | / |
| Leguel | 80 | 92 | / |
| Laegel | 80 | 81 | / |
| Leguil | 80 | 63 | / |
| Leegel | 80 | 32 | / |
| Legill | 80 | 27 | / |
| Legell | 80 | 22 | / |
| Leighl | 80 | 15 | / |
| Leigel | 80 | 10 | / |
| Legiel | 80 | 9 | / |
| Lleggl | 80 | 6 | / |
| Leghel | 80 | 5 | / |
| Loegil | 80 | 3 | / |
| Leggel | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lieggl | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lehgel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Legoel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leagel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leggli | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leehgl | 80 | 1 | / |
| Legelt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Legael | 80 | 0 | / |
| Leugel | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lögl | 75 | 41 | / |
| Ligl | 75 | 24 | / |
| Logl | 75 | 2 | / |
| Leglova | 73 | 11 | / |
| Lehghel | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hleigel | 73 | 4 | / |
| Șleghel | 73 | 4 | / |
| Leaguel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leegill | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leggelt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leggell | 73 | 0 | / |
| Logel | 67 | 1,654 | / |
| Lagel | 67 | 177 | / |
| Lägel | 67 | 118 | / |
| Ligel | 67 | 49 | / |
| Laghl | 67 | 30 | / |
| Lagil | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ligil | 67 | 18 | / |
| Legelová | 67 | 5 | / |
| Logil | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leagelld | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lyggl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Legglett | 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
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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 Legl
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