Legovich Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Legovich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legovich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus881:107,96716,183
Italy531:1,153,90073,671
Russia381:3,792,712188,390
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
Croatia231:183,85222,841
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Legovich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Legovich (Russian: Легович) has its highest incidence in Belarus. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Legovich? popularity and diffusion

Legovich is the 948,111th most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. The surname Legovich is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Legovich are found; 38 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 38 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 107,967. In Belarus it is primarily concentrated in: Minsk Region, where 60 percent are found, Minsk, where 39 percent are found and Brest Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Belarus this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 19 percent are found and Russia, where 14 percent are found.

Legovich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Legovich surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Legovich last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Legovich earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legovic9350/
Legovih931/
Ligovich88107/
Logovich882/
Lagovich881/
Legović80218/
Ligovic805/
Legovič801/
Legowicz7588/
Legovitš7515/
Legowiec756/
Ligavich751/
Legovits751/
Legobi7117/
Ligovi716/
Legoiwa67232/
Legasvi6726/
Ligović6721/
Legavha674/
Legawic672/
Ligovio671/
Ligovid671/
Legowie671/

Legovich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Legovich in the Russian language
Леговичlegovic-

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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 Legovich
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