Where Does The Last Name Legson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Legson is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Legson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 290,699^th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 5,533,444 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Legson live; 86 percent live in Southeast Asia and 86 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Legson is also the 665,130^th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 187 people.

This surname is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,135 people, or 1 in 89,197. In The Philippines Legson is mostly found in: Bicol, where 47 percent live, Calabarzon, where 25 percent live and National Capital Region, where 15 percent live. Excluding The Philippines Legson occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 12 percent live and Qatar, where 1 percent live.

Legson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Legson has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Legson surname increased 500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.