Legne Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Legne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 33 | 1:699,128 | 19,606 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Legne (23) may also be a first name.
Legne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legne Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Legne is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Legne? popularity and diffusion
The last name Legne is the 3,228,735th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Legne are found; 62 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most common forename worldwide, held by 23 people.
The last name Legne is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 699,128. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 39 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 33 percent live and Lagunes District, where 21 percent live. Besides The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.
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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 Legne
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