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
The last name Legma (Russian: Легма) has its highest incidence in Burkina Faso. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Legma.
How Common Is The Last Name Legma? popularity and diffusion
Legma is the 218,820th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 3,895,000 people. The last name Legma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Legma live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Legma is also the 1,911,214th most frequent given name on earth It is held by 30 people.
Legma is most numerous in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 1,851 people, or 1 in 9,915. In Burkina Faso it is mostly concentrated in: Est Region, where 59 percent are found, Centre-Est Region, where 17 percent are found and Centre Region, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Burkina Faso this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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