Legoshin Surname

403,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 870 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Legoshin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legoshin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4831:298,39130,595
Kazakhstan3831:46,1685,974
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Legoshin Last Name Facts

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

Legoshin (Russian: Легошин) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Legoshin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 403,243rd most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 8,376,490 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Legoshin live; 53 percent live in Eastern Europe and 53 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 483 people, or 1 in 298,391. In Russia it is most common in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 30 percent live, Penza Oblast, where 12 percent live and Moscow, where 8 percent live. Other than Russia Legoshin is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 44 percent live and Moldova, where 0 percent live.

Legoshin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Legoshin surname is primarily Orthodox (90%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Legoshin last name are 6.17% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 52.94% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legoshina941,223/
Legoschin946/
Legosin939/
Legoshchin8974/
Legoschina897/
Lagoshin88215/
Logoshin8867/
Legushin8811/
Ligoshin882/
Legashin881/
Legoshyn881/
Lyagoshin8287/
Legushina824/
Legasin8041/
Logashin75138/
Lagashin7531/
Ligushin752/
Legasing751/
Lagoshen751/
Ligashin751/
Lyagashin7114/
Lyagoshen711/
Lygashina711/
Logasinh6350/
Legascion593/

Legoshin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Legoshin in the Russian language
Легошинlegosin-

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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 Legoshin
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