Legz Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Legz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Legz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Legz (Russian: Легз) is found most in Iran. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Legz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Legz is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Legz is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Legz are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 10,968,932. In Iran Legz is mostly found in: Golestan Province, where 86 percent are found and Kerman Province, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Iran this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leagz891/
Leg86536/
Legg7523,704/
Legh75305/
Leeg75148/
Lieg7572/
Leig7540/
Lleg7515/
Legs7513/
Leug756/
Leag755/
Ligz754/
Lesg753/
Legk753/
Lekg752/
Leyg751/
Hleg751/
Lehg751/
Legt751/
Lygz751/
Lezx751/
Lecg751/
Leigh6749,501/
Legue672,902/
Leggs67846/
Leugs67113/
Liegh6745/
Leagh6713/
Leigg6710/
Leksz6710/
Llieg672/
Liehg672/
Leihg672/
Legse672/
Leszc671/
Logtz671/
Leysg671/
Leuhg671/
Laegs671/
Leegh671/
Liegg671/
Legke671/
Leesg671/
Leyzc671/
Legxt671/
Le'gh671/
Leigt670/
Loegs670/
Leggt670/
Leggh670/
Leacg670/
Leags670/

Legz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Legz in the Russian language
Легзlegz-

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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 Legz
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