Legun Surname
Approximately 594 people bear this surname
Legun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 194 | 1:48,975 | 8,362 |
| Poland | 189 | 1:201,104 | 26,815 |
| Russia | 99 | 1:1,455,788 | 100,531 |
| Argentina | 30 | 1:1,424,780 | 80,162 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Moldova | 25 | 1:142,455 | 15,214 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Leguń (1) are calculated separately.
Legun (37) may also be a first name.
Legun Demographics
Legun Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Legun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Legun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Legun (Oriya: େଲଗୁନ, Russian: Легун) is most common in Belarus. It can also be rendered as: Leguń. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Legun? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 540,721st most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 12,268,596 people. The last name Legun is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Legun are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 43 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,688,769th most widely held given name throughout the world It is held by 37 people.
Legun is most widely held in Belarus, where it is held by 194 people, or 1 in 48,975. In Belarus Legun is most numerous in: Gomel Region, where 56 percent live, Brest Region, where 13 percent live and Grodno Region, where 12 percent live. Beside Belarus it is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 32 percent live and Russia, where 17 percent live.
Legun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Legun has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Legun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (82%) in Belarus and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Legun are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.
Legun earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 93.52% more than the national average, earning $83,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leguń | 93 | 1 | / |
| Leagun | 91 | 48 | / |
| Legunn | 91 | 32 | / |
| Legung | 91 | 7 | / |
| Legune | 91 | 2 | / |
| Leagung | 83 | 13 | / |
| Legusin | 83 | 6 | / |
| Legutin | 83 | 4 | / |
| Legusen | 83 | 3 | / |
| Legoune | 83 | 3 | / |
| Legaune | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lagun | 80 | 7,626 | / |
| Legon | 80 | 5,243 | / |
| Logun | 80 | 2,071 | / |
| Legum | 80 | 388 | / |
| Ligun | 80 | 175 | / |
| Lygun | 80 | 34 | / |
| Legón | 80 | 15 | / |
| Lõgun | 80 | 8 | / |
| Legunova | 77 | 176 | / |
| Legougne | 77 | 2 | / |
| Leugheun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leggon | 73 | 81 | / |
| Leagon | 73 | 79 | / |
| Leigon | 73 | 72 | / |
| Lyagun | 73 | 63 | / |
| Leegon | 73 | 32 | / |
| Laghun | 73 | 29 | / |
| Loghun | 73 | 25 | / |
| Ligung | 73 | 14 | / |
| Legoen | 73 | 10 | / |
| Lohgun | 73 | 10 | / |
| Laigun | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ligaun | 73 | 9 | / |
| Leygon | 73 | 5 | / |
| Liegon | 73 | 4 | / |
| Luigun | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ligoun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Llagun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Laggun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Legoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ligune | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ligund | 73 | 1 | / |
| Legoon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laygun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lahgun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lagunn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leghon | 73 | 0 | / |
| Laagoun | 67 | 185 | / |
| Lahagun | 67 | 20 | / |
| Leighon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lliguín | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lagounn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laghoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ligutin | 67 | 1 | / |
Legun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Legun in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲଗୁନ | elaguna | - |
| Legun in the Russian language | ||
| Легун | legun | - |
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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 Legun
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