Legoua Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Legoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Legoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Legoua is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Legoua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,373,373rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Legoua are found; 88 percent are found in Central Africa and 85 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Legoua is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 86 percent reside, North Region, where 7 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 3 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 12 percent reside and Benin, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legouas | 92 | 15 | / |
| Leugoua | 92 | 2 | / |
| Legouat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Legoa | 91 | 29 | / |
| Legouais | 86 | 10 | / |
| Lekgoa | 83 | 599 | / |
| Legoas | 83 | 178 | / |
| Legoai | 83 | 69 | / |
| Legaua | 83 | 39 | / |
| Legoui | 83 | 28 | / |
| Leguía | 83 | 14 | / |
| Legouy | 83 | 12 | / |
| Legaoa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Leigoa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Legoaz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Legouo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Legoué | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leagoa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Legouhy | 77 | 14 | / |
| Legouis | 77 | 11 | / |
| Legouit | 77 | 8 | / |
| Lekgooa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Leguías | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lekgaou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Legouhi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Legouee | 77 | 2 | / |
| Legouie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Legouoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leghoui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Legujaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Legae | 73 | 2,239 | / |
| Legoe | 73 | 249 | / |
| Legué | 73 | 32 | / |
| Legao | 73 | 14 | / |
| Leguá | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ligoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leguà | 73 | 1 | / |
| Legouehi | 71 | 22 | / |
| Lekgoath | 71 | 4 | / |
| Liegouoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ligoha | 67 | 1,075 | / |
| Legeay | 67 | 524 | / |
| Legaje | 67 | 291 | / |
| Lekgoe | 67 | 261 | / |
| Leggoe | 67 | 204 | / |
| Legaye | 67 | 181 | / |
| Legaie | 67 | 134 | / |
| Legeai | 67 | 96 | / |
| Lekgao | 67 | 41 | / |
| Leguhe | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ligouy | 67 | 38 | / |
| Legahi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Legoje | 67 | 18 | / |
| Legawe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Legaet | 67 | 13 | / |
| Legahe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Legaey | 67 | 9 | / |
| Legaee | 67 | 7 | / |
| Legowe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lekgae | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lesgae | 67 | 4 | / |
| Legaei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leagoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leigao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Legoye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ligoas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liegao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leugoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leguás | 67 | 1 | / |
| Legoei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Legoie | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Legoua
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