Legre Surname
Approximately 4,689 people bear this surname
Legre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 4,627 | 1:4,986 | 450 |
| Philippines | 19 | 1:5,328,328 | 173,877 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Legré (44), Lègre (1) & Légré (4) are calculated separately.
Legre (2,041) may also be a first name.
Legre Demographics
Average Legre Salary in
United States
$7,219 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Legre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legre Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Legre (Marathi: लगरे, Russian: Легре) is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Legré, Lègre or Légré. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Legre? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 100,704th most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,554,179 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Legre live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Legre is also the 166,996th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 2,041 people.
The surname Legre is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 4,627 people, or 1 in 4,986. In The Ivory Coast Legre is primarily found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 36 percent live, Gôh-Djiboua District, where 33 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 14 percent live. Excluding The Ivory Coast Legre occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 0 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
Legre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Legre has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Legre last name grew 117 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Legre Last Name Statistics demography
Legre earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 83.27% less than the national average, earning $7,219 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Legre Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Legre in the Marathi language | ||
| लगरे | lagare | 71.43 |
| लेगरे | legare | 28.57 |
| Legre in the Russian language | ||
| Легре | legre | - |
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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 Legre
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