Legu Surname
Approximately 630 people bear this surname
Legu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 239 | 1:553,344 | 44,561 |
| Tanzania | 216 | 1:245,100 | 19,858 |
| Solomon Islands | 63 | 1:9,207 | 1,553 |
| Papua New Guinea | 62 | 1:131,512 | 18,033 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Legu (588) may also be a first name.
Legu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Legu (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻚ, Hindi: लेगू, Oriya: େଲଗୁ, Russian: Легу) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Legu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 517,348th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 11,567,533 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 43 percent of Legu are found; 38 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 38 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 345,036th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, held by 588 people.
The last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 553,344. In Indonesia Legu is most numerous in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 68 percent live, Central Sulawesi, where 15 percent live and North Maluku, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia Legu is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 34 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Legu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Legu in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻠﻚ | allk | - |
| Legu in the Hindi language | ||
| लेगू | legu | - |
| Legu in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲଗୁ | elagu | - |
| Legu in the Russian language | ||
| Легу | legu | - |
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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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- 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 Legu
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