Legnan Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Legnan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 110 | 1:209,738 | 8,837 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Legnan (249) may also be a first name.
Legnan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legnan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Legnan is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Legnan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,718,748th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Legnan reside; 69 percent reside in West Africa and 69 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 565,047th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 249 people.
It is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 209,738. In The Ivory Coast Legnan is most prevalent in: Montagnes District, where 69 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 29 percent reside and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 2 percent reside. Barring The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Legnan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Legnan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Legnan last name declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Legnan
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