Legowska Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Sweden

Legowska Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the Polish word term las łęgowy, meaning 'riparian forest'.

Legowska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:9,286,343223,652
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Legowska Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the Polish word term las łęgowy, meaning 'riparian forest'.

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Legowska Last Name Facts

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

Legowska occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Legowska click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Legowska? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Legowska live; 52 percent live in Northern Europe and 30 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Legowska is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England it is mostly found in: Bedfordshire, where 17 percent reside, Essex, where 17 percent reside and Hertfordshire, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account England it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 22 percent reside and Sweden, where 19 percent reside.

Legowska Last Name Statistics demography

Legowska earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

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