Legma Surname
Approximately 1,871 people bear this surname
Legma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 1,851 | 1:9,915 | 908 |
| Algeria | 11 | 1:3,511,959 | 46,373 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Legma (30) may also be a first name.
Legma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Legma (Russian: Легма) is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Legma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 218,820th most widely held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,895,000 people. The surname Legma occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Legma reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently held forename on earth, held by 30 people.
The last name Legma is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 1,851 people, or 1 in 9,915. In Burkina Faso Legma is most numerous in: Est Region, where 59 percent are found, Centre-Est Region, where 17 percent are found and Centre Region, where 12 percent are found. Other than Burkina Faso this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legmau | 91 | 46 | / |
| Legmas | 91 | 4 | / |
| Leagma | 91 | 3 | / |
| Legmad | 91 | 1 | / |
| Leigma | 91 | 1 | / |
| Liegma | 91 | 1 | / |
| Legmass | 83 | 10 | / |
| Leghmas | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lagma | 80 | 2,190 | / |
| Logma | 80 | 64 | / |
| Ligma | 80 | 21 | / |
| Legmo | 80 | 12 | / |
| Legme | 80 | 2 | / |
| Legmaggi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lagmay | 73 | 8,331 | / |
| Lagmah | 73 | 204 | / |
| Ligmay | 73 | 57 | / |
| Liagma | 73 | 14 | / |
| Loghma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ligmas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leagme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leghmy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leghmo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leghmi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Logmai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Logmay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Llagma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Legmih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lagmaï | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laghma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Logmah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ligmai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Legmer | 73 | 0 | / |
| Legmouz | 67 | 1 | / |
Legma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Legma in the Russian language | ||
| Легма | legma | - |
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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 Legma
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