Legra Surname
Approximately 3,196 people bear this surname
Legra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba | 2,792 | 1:4,127 | 517 |
| United States | 297 | 1:1,220,400 | 86,581 |
| Mauritania | 20 | 1:204,743 | 10,209 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Ecuador | 9 | 1:1,767,316 | 20,027 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Belize | 2 | 1:177,737 | 3,502 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Legrá (2,693) & Legrà (1) are calculated separately.
Legra (28) may also be a first name.
Legra Demographics
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Legra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Legra (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻜﺮﻉ, Russian: Легра) is found in Cuba more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Legrá or Legrà. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Legra? popularity and diffusion
It is the 139,775th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,280,208 people. The surname Legra occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Legra reside; 87 percent reside in Caribbean and 87 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean. Legra is also the 1,994,417th most numerous first name globally It is held by 28 people.
Legra is most numerous in Cuba, where it is carried by 2,792 people, or 1 in 4,127. In Cuba Legra is mostly concentrated in: Holguín Province, where 57 percent are found, Havana, where 18 percent are found and Matanzas Province, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Cuba this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Mauritania, where 1 percent are found.
Legra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Legra has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Legra surname increased 4,243 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Legra Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Legra surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
Legra earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.37% less than the national average, earning $36,518 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Legra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Legra in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻜﺮﻉ | lkr | 80 |
| ﻟﻜﺮﻩ | lkrh | 10 |
| ﺍﻟﻜﺮﻉ | alkr | 10 |
| Legra in the Russian language | ||
| Легра | legra | - |
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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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- 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 Legra
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