Legonkov Surname

640,141st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 475 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Legonkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legonkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4311:334,39233,488
Belarus221:431,86642,756
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Legonkov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Legonkov (Georgian: ლეგონკოვი, Russian: Легоньков) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Legonkov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 640,141st most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 15,342,202 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Legonkov are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 431 people, or 1 in 334,392. In Russia it is mostly found in: Stavropol Krai, where 28 percent live, Tula Oblast, where 13 percent live and Tver Oblast, where 9 percent live. Other than Russia Legonkov exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 5 percent live and Estonia, where 3 percent live.

Legonkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States Legonkov are 23.96% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 70.73% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legonkova94329/
Legonkovs941/
Legankov8878/
Legunkov881/
Logonkov881/
Legankova8296/
Legunkova823/
Legonkoff821/
Lagankov759/
Logankov758/
Ligankova714/
Ligachenkov635/

Legonkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Legonkov in the Georgian language
ლეგონკოვიlegonkovi-
Legonkov in the Russian language
Легоньковlegonkov-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Legonkov
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