Legona Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Legona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Legona (19) may also be a first name.
Legona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legona Come From? nationality or country of origin
Legona is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Legona click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Legona? popularity and diffusion
The last name Legona is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Legona are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Legona is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used given name at a global level, borne by 19 people.
The last name Legona is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa Legona is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Not including South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 17 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Legona
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