Legnosov Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Legnosov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legnosov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Legnosov Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Legnosov Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Legnosov (Georgian: ლეგნოსოვი, Russian: Легносов) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Legnosov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Legnosov? popularity and diffusion

The surname Legnosov is the 5,391,485th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Legnosov is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Legnosov live; 54 percent live in North Asia and 54 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia Legnosov is mostly concentrated in: Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, where 70 percent are found, Moscow, where 20 percent are found and Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent are found. Not including Russia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 15 percent are found and Georgia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legnosova9425/
Lenosov931/
Legnossova891/
Lengasov755/
Linosova752/
Lenasova751/
Leangasov717/
Lenashova711/
Leangasova6714/
Linashov631/
Lionozov631/
Lionozova592/

Legnosov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Legnosov in the Georgian language
ლეგნოსოვიlegnosovi-
Legnosov in the Russian language
Легносовlegnosov-

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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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  • 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 Legnosov
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