Legoua Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Legoua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legoua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon291:716,17551,453
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Legoua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Legoua is found most in Cameroon. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Legoua? popularity and diffusion

The last name Legoua is the 3,373,373rd most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname 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.

This last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 86 percent are found, North Region, where 7 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 12 percent are found and Benin, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legouas9215/
Leugoua922/
Legouat921/
Legoa9129/
Legouais8610/
Lekgoa83599/
Legoas83178/
Legoai8369/
Legaua8339/
Legoui8328/
Leguía8314/
Legouy8312/
Legaoa832/
Leigoa832/
Legoaz831/
Legouo831/
Legoué831/
Leagoa831/
Legouhy7714/
Legouis7711/
Legouit778/
Lekgooa775/
Leguías774/
Lekgaou773/
Legouhi772/
Legouee772/
Legouie771/
Legouoh771/
Leghoui771/
Legujaa771/
Legae732,239/
Legoe73249/
Legué7332/
Legao7314/
Leguá732/
Ligoa731/
Leguà731/
Legouehi7122/
Lekgoath714/
Liegouoh711/
Ligoha671,075/
Legeay67524/
Legaje67291/
Lekgoe67261/
Leggoe67204/
Legaye67181/
Legaie67134/
Legeai6796/
Lekgao6741/
Leguhe6739/
Ligouy6738/
Legahi6724/
Legoje6718/
Legawe6717/
Legaet6713/
Legahe6712/
Legaey679/
Legaee677/
Legowe675/
Lekgae675/
Lesgae674/
Legaei672/
Leagoe671/
Leigao671/
Legoye671/
Ligoas671/
Liegao671/
Leugoe671/
Leguás671/
Legoei671/
Legoie670/

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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 Legoua
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