Legler Surname
Approximately 5,476 people bear this surname
Legler Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,516 | 1:31,997 | 4,220 |
| United States | 2,046 | 1:177,155 | 17,766 |
| Kazakhstan | 256 | 1:69,072 | 8,364 |
| Russia | 174 | 1:828,293 | 67,348 |
| Switzerland | 139 | 1:59,086 | 7,409 |
| Hungary | 59 | 1:166,378 | 14,685 |
| Austria | 57 | 1:149,394 | 19,936 |
| Poland | 56 | 1:678,728 | 58,421 |
| Argentina | 52 | 1:821,989 | 54,134 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| Italy | 18 | 1:3,397,594 | 101,426 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 8 | 1:746,582 | 48,952 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 283 | 1:177,451 | 15,850 |
The alternate forms: Légler (65) are calculated separately.
Legler (10) may also be a first name.
Legler Demographics
Legler Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Legler Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legler Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Legler (Russian: Леглер) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Légler. For other possible spellings of Legler click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Legler? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 87,786th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,330,816 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Legler live; 49 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name globally, held by 10 people.
It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 2,516 people, or 1 in 31,997. In Germany Legler is most common in: Saxony, where 33 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent reside and Bavaria, where 14 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname is found in 33 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent reside.
Legler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Legler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Legler surname expanded 723 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Legler Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Legler surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Legler last name are 17.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.29% being registered with the party.
The amount Legler earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 8.03% more than the national average, earning $46,615 USD per year and in Canada they earn 48.71% more than the national average, earning $73,882 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Légler | 94 | 65 | / |
| Liegler | 92 | 138 | / |
| Loegler | 92 | 63 | / |
| Leigler | 92 | 4 | / |
| Laegler | 92 | 4 | / |
| Leglerr | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lgegler | 92 | 0 | / |
| Leggler | 92 | 0 | / |
| Leglere | 92 | 0 | / |
| Legle | 91 | 54 | / |
| Leegeler | 86 | 1 | / |
| Leighler | 86 | 0 | / |
| Lagler | 83 | 2,648 | / |
| Legleu | 83 | 204 | / |
| Lögler | 83 | 81 | / |
| Ligler | 83 | 69 | / |
| Legley | 83 | 64 | / |
| Lägler | 83 | 57 | / |
| Liegle | 83 | 33 | / |
| Leagle | 83 | 15 | / |
| Logler | 83 | 11 | / |
| Leigle | 83 | 2 | / |
| Leglea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lesgle | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leglei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Legles | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leugle | 83 | 0 | / |
| Leglerová | 80 | 9 | / |
| Leguiller | 80 | 1 | / |
| Legelle | 77 | 6 | / |
| Leigley | 77 | 2 | / |
| Laggler | 77 | 1 | / |
| L'Eagle | 77 | 1 | / |
| Legille | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laagler | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lagleer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Legless | 77 | 1 | / |
| Legleas | 77 | 0 | / |
| Laghler | 77 | 0 | / |
| Leagley | 77 | 0 | / |
| Leygles | 77 | 0 | / |
| Leugley | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lesguiller | 75 | 26 | / |
| Legla | 73 | 22 | / |
| Legli | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ligle | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lygle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leguille | 71 | 52 | / |
| Leighley | 71 | 32 | / |
| Leguelle | 71 | 11 | / |
| Leglaire | 71 | 11 | / |
| Legloire | 71 | 8 | / |
| Leanglea | 71 | 4 | / |
| Legilles | 71 | 2 | / |
| Leggelle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leaghley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leangley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Leiglets | 71 | 0 | / |
| Legglett | 71 | 0 | / |
| Laigle | 67 | 2,885 | / |
| Liglet | 67 | 35 | / |
| Leglay | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lagillier | 67 | 14 | / |
| Leggli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leggla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leghli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leguilles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liggle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loglir | 67 | 0 | / |
| Luigle | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ligley | 67 | 0 | / |
Legler Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Legler in the Russian language | ||
| Леглер | legler | - |
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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 Legler
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