Leigo Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Leigo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 75 | 1:138,910 | 6,177 |
| Brazil | 70 | 1:3,058,205 | 88,974 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Leigo (215) may also be a first name.
Leigo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leigo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leigo is found most in Portugal. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Leigo.
How Common Is The Last Name Leigo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,222,957th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 40 percent of Leigo reside; 40 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 40 percent reside in Iberian Europe. Leigo is also the 616,131st most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 215 people.
Leigo is most common in Portugal, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 138,910. Beside Portugal this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 37 percent live and Australia, where 12 percent live.
Leigo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Leigo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leigo last name contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Leigo
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