Legoni Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Legoni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legoni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Legoni (16) may also be a first name.

Legoni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Legoni is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Legoni? popularity and diffusion

The surname Legoni is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Legoni is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Legoni live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Chadic Africa. Legoni is also the 2,786,762nd most common first name globally, borne by 16 people.

It is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 3,461,511. In Cameroon Legoni is most common in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon Legoni exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 13 percent are found and South Africa, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legonis9211/
Legouni921/
Legonio921/
Leygonie86394/
Leghouni861/
Legani83138/
Legone8383/
Ligoni838/
Legona836/
Lygoni831/
Legony830/
Ligonio77618/
Legones77218/
Leganio77144/
Ligonie77100/
Ligonis7736/
Legonez7713/
Lekgani776/
Legànyi776/
Lygonis775/
Leganyi775/
Legonay774/
Leganie774/
Legoune773/
Legányi773/
Legangi773/
Leganni772/
Legonyo771/
Legaani771/
Lekgone771/
Ligouni771/
Legasni771/
Legoń7317/
Legoinha7144/
Leagones7121/
Ligotnis7115/
Legougne712/
Ligonnie711/
Legoínha711/
Llegones711/
Legane67168/
Ligani67166/
Ligony6792/
Legana6780/
Legány6723/
Ligone6714/
Ligona675/
Lyghounis672/
Legany672/
Legané671/
Laing'oni671/

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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 Legoni
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