StLeger Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

StLeger Surname Definition:

A Norman name: St. Léger, local name

StLeger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2291:1,582,790106,555
England61:9,286,343223,652
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

StLeger Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Norman name: St. Léger, local name

British Family Names (1894) by Henry Barber

StLeger Last Name Facts

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

The surname StLeger is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name StLeger? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,048,281st most frequent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of StLeger are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 229 people, or 1 in 1,582,790. In The United States it is mostly found in: Illinois, where 18 percent reside, New York, where 17 percent reside and Florida, where 14 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent reside and Ireland, where 0 percent reside.

StLeger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of StLeger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the StLeger surname increased 3,271 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

StLeger Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the StLeger surname are 11.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.86% registered to vote for the political party.

StLeger earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.68% less than the national average, earning $40,698 USD per year.

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