Last Name LEGER

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • LEGER is ranked as the 4411th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 8,994.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 2.82 people named LEGER for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named LEGER is 10,864, the rank is 3,541 and the proportion per 100k Americans named LEGER is 3.41.

Last Names LEGER
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 8,994 +/-3.7%
  • National Rank 4,411
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 2.8

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 10,864
  • National Rank 3,541
  • Proportion/100k 3.41

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name LEGER is 84.5% White, 4.9% Hispanic origin, 8.0% Black, 0.6% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% Two or More Races, and 0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name LEGER have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name LEGER is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name LEGER

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 84.5% 63.9% 20.6%
Hispanic origin 4.9% 16.3% -11.4%
Black 8.0% 12.3% -4.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.6% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named LEGER is Louisiana where 3,477 people have this name.
  • Louisiana is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named LEGER, as 74.77 in every 100,000 Louisianans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Louisiana.
  • Louisiana is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Indiana (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 25 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names LEGER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 80 0.62 89.7% Indiana 16 0.25 62.4% Iowa 10 0.32 53.4% Kansas 35 1.21 77.6% Michigan 60 0.61 88.6% Minnesota 114 2.09 93.9% Missouri 27 0.89 74.5% Nebraska 33 1.75 75.6% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 55 0.47 84.6% South Dakota 18 2.07 55.6% Wisconsin 60 1.03 87.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name LEGER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 80 0.62 89.7%
Indiana 16 0.25 62.4%
Iowa 10 0.32 53.4%
Kansas 35 1.21 77.6%
Michigan 60 0.61 88.6%
Minnesota 114 2.09 93.9%
Missouri 27 0.89 74.5%
Nebraska 33 1.75 75.6%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 55 0.47 84.6%
South Dakota 18 2.07 55.6%
Wisconsin 60 1.03 87.8%
West State Statistics Last-Names LEGER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 161 2.39 95.8% California 389 1 97.2% Colorado 122 2.27 95.0% Hawaii 6 0.42 26.1% Idaho 16 0.96 58.7% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 64 2.26 91.8% New Mexico 118 5.67 94.3% Oregon 29 0.74 78.0% Utah 58 1.97 85.4% Washington 138 1.95 95.6% Wyoming 19 3.19 65.0%

West States
State stats for the first name LEGER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 161 2.39 95.8%
California 389 1 97.2%
Colorado 122 2.27 95.0%
Hawaii 6 0.42 26.1%
Idaho 16 0.96 58.7%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 64 2.26 91.8%
New Mexico 118 5.67 94.3%
Oregon 29 0.74 78.0%
Utah 58 1.97 85.4%
Washington 138 1.95 95.6%
Wyoming 19 3.19 65.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names LEGER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 147 4.08 96.3% Maine 61 4.59 87.4% Massachusetts 1,362 20.2 99.4% New Hampshire 243 18.31 97.6% New Jersey 219 2.45 96.6% New York 289 1.46 96.9% Pennsylvania 87 0.68 90.9% Rhode Island 46 4.32 86.4% Vermont 12 1.88 74.3%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name LEGER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 147 4.08 96.3%
Maine 61 4.59 87.4%
Massachusetts 1,362 20.2 99.4%
New Hampshire 243 18.31 97.6%
New Jersey 219 2.45 96.6%
New York 289 1.46 96.9%
Pennsylvania 87 0.68 90.9%
Rhode Island 46 4.32 86.4%
Vermont 12 1.88 74.3%
South State Statistics Last-Names LEGER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 167 3.44 93.3% Arkansas 32 1.08 78.7% Delaware 4 0.38 25.1% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 74.3% Florida 706 3.55 99.0% Georgia 139 1.38 94.4% Kentucky 84 1.91 88.5% Louisiana 3,477 74.77 99.7% Maryland 91 1.53 93.6% Mississippi 27 0.89 74.5% North Carolina 144 1.44 95.4% Oklahoma 43 1.1 80.7% South Carolina 49 1.02 88.3% Tennessee 26 0.39 81.0% Texas 1,343 4.98 98.9% Virginia 79 0.94 91.8% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name LEGER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 167 3.44 93.3%
Arkansas 32 1.08 78.7%
Delaware 4 0.38 25.1%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 74.3%
Florida 706 3.55 99.0%
Georgia 139 1.38 94.4%
Kentucky 84 1.91 88.5%
Louisiana 3,477 74.77 99.7%
Maryland 91 1.53 93.6%
Mississippi 27 0.89 74.5%
North Carolina 144 1.44 95.4%
Oklahoma 43 1.1 80.7%
South Carolina 49 1.02 88.3%
Tennessee 26 0.39 81.0%
Texas 1,343 4.98 98.9%
Virginia 79 0.94 91.8%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with LEGER as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have LEGER as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named LEGER.

The most popular full name is Michael LEGER. 1.55% of all the people named LEGER have this given name.

There are 821 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name LEGER

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Michael LEGER 1.55%
2 James LEGER 1.19%
3 Joseph LEGER 1.14%
4 John LEGER 1.08%
5 Marie LEGER 1.08%
6 Robert LEGER 1.03%
7 David LEGER 0.98%
8 Mary LEGER 0.98%
9 Donald LEGER 0.77%
10 Paul LEGER 0.77%
11 Mark LEGER 0.72%
12 Angela LEGER 0.67%
13 Christopher LEGER 0.67%
14 Linda LEGER 0.67%
15 Barbara LEGER 0.62%
16 Denise LEGER 0.62%
17 Richard LEGER 0.62%
18 Cynthia LEGER 0.57%
19 Donna LEGER 0.57%
20 Jason LEGER 0.57%