Legunov Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Legunov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legunov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Legunov Last Name Facts

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

Legunov (Russian: Легунов) is found most in Belarus. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Legunov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Legunov are found; 65 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 65 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Belarus, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,055,673. In Belarus Legunov is primarily found in: Mogilev Region, where 89 percent are found and Minsk Region, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Belarus this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 30 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 17 percent are found.

Legunov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legunova93176/
Logunov869,123/
Lagunov863,547/
Leginov8627/
Ligunov8626/
Legonov866/
Ligunova8032/
Logounov8021/
Lyagunov805/
Logunnov801/
Loginov7156,613/
Laginov7119/
Liginov7111/
Leginow718/
Leginev713/
Ligonov712/
Logunev712/
Lyginov711/
Lagunev711/
Logunow711/
Loghinov67160/
Lyaginov6764/
Lagunoff6753/
Logginov6717/
Logunoff679/
Legonoff672/
Loginoov671/
Loginow57138/
Loginav5714/
Loginof579/
Leginów576/
Lagunów571/
Loginoff53116/
Laginoff531/

Legunov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Legunov in the Russian language
Легуновlegunov-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Legunov
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis