Leguma Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Leguma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leguma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova391:91,31711,266
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Leguma (18) may also be a first name.

Leguma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leguma (Russian: Легума) occurs most in Moldova. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Leguma.

How Common Is The Last Name Leguma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Leguma is the 1,994,173rd most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Leguma are found; 45 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 44 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 18 people.

Leguma is most frequent in Moldova, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 91,317. In Moldova Leguma is most frequent in: Florești District, where 95 percent are found, Chișinău Municipality, where 3 percent are found and Fălești District, where 3 percent are found. Not including Moldova it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 38 percent are found and Tanzania, where 11 percent are found.

Leguma Last Name Statistics demography

Leguma earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.95% more than the national average, earning R 308,820 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legouma9215/
Laguma83357/
Legima83147/
Legumi83113/
Liguma83111/
Loguma8399/
Legume833/
Legoma831/
Legimai77135/
Lagumay77119/
Legimah7727/
Legimay7726/
Leghumo7721/
Legumio7710/
Legimau779/
Lagouma778/
Legumes771/
Ligumah771/
Leegume771/
Legumoh771/
Legoemah711/
Lagummay711/
Ligoma67712/
Ligima67264/
Lagumo67262/
Ligume6775/
Legomo6757/
Legome6751/
Lagima676/
Logima675/
Logumo673/
Ligumo671/

Leguma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leguma in the Russian language
Легумаleguma-

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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 Leguma
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