Last Name LEGG

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • LEGG is ranked as the 2828th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 14,013.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 4.39 people named LEGG for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named LEGG is 11,501, the rank is 3,362 and the proportion per 100k Americans named LEGG is 3.61.

Last Names LEGG
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 14,013 +/-3.0%
  • National Rank 2,828
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 4.4

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 11,501
  • National Rank 3,362
  • Proportion/100k 3.61

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name LEGG is 93.9% White, 1.3% Hispanic origin, 2.6% Black, 0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.2% Two or More Races, and 0.7% 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 LEGG have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black, Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 93.9% 63.9% 30.0%
Hispanic origin 1.3% 16.3% -15.0%
Black 2.6% 12.3% -9.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.4% 4.9% -4.5%
Two or more races 1.2% 1.8% -0.6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% -0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named LEGG is West Virginia where 1,409 people have this name.
  • West Virginia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named LEGG, as 76.17 in every 100,000 West Virginians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of West Virginia.
  • West Virginia 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 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Maine (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 4 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names LEGG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 451 3.5 98.3% Indiana 319 4.83 97.1% Iowa 172 5.53 96.3% Kansas 141 4.84 94.2% Michigan 316 3.19 97.9% Minnesota 171 3.13 96.2% Missouri 199 6.66 93.7% Nebraska 145 7.68 95.6% North Dakota 56 7.61 87.1% Ohio 1,344 11.59 99.3% South Dakota 9 1.04 23.6% Wisconsin 49 0.85 85.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name LEGG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 451 3.5 98.3%
Indiana 319 4.83 97.1%
Iowa 172 5.53 96.3%
Kansas 141 4.84 94.2%
Michigan 316 3.19 97.9%
Minnesota 171 3.13 96.2%
Missouri 199 6.66 93.7%
Nebraska 145 7.68 95.6%
North Dakota 56 7.61 87.1%
Ohio 1,344 11.59 99.3%
South Dakota 9 1.04 23.6%
Wisconsin 49 0.85 85.4%
West State Statistics Last-Names LEGG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 48 6.49 84.8% Arizona 254 3.77 97.3% California 835 2.15 98.6% Colorado 344 6.43 98.2% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 141 8.6 95.6% Montana 47 4.6 88.5% Nevada 92 3.23 94.3% New Mexico 30 1.42 77.8% Oregon 183 4.6 96.4% Utah 99 3.38 90.5% Washington 420 5.95 98.6% Wyoming 56 9.58 91.0%

West States
State stats for the first name LEGG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 48 6.49 84.8%
Arizona 254 3.77 97.3%
California 835 2.15 98.6%
Colorado 344 6.43 98.2%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 141 8.6 95.6%
Montana 47 4.6 88.5%
Nevada 92 3.23 94.3%
New Mexico 30 1.42 77.8%
Oregon 183 4.6 96.4%
Utah 99 3.38 90.5%
Washington 420 5.95 98.6%
Wyoming 56 9.58 91.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names LEGG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 104 2.88 94.7% Maine 10 0.77 29.9% Massachusetts 97 1.44 90.9% New Hampshire 28 2.11 78.9% New Jersey 198 2.22 96.2% New York 617 3.12 98.6% Pennsylvania 333 2.6 97.5% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 12 1.88 74.3%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name LEGG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 104 2.88 94.7%
Maine 10 0.77 29.9%
Massachusetts 97 1.44 90.9%
New Hampshire 28 2.11 78.9%
New Jersey 198 2.22 96.2%
New York 617 3.12 98.6%
Pennsylvania 333 2.6 97.5%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 12 1.88 74.3%
South State Statistics Last-Names LEGG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 632 13.03 97.7% Arkansas 90 3.02 90.4% Delaware 75 7.98 96.5% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 35.4% Florida 1,080 5.43 99.3% Georgia 564 5.58 98.1% Kentucky 194 4.41 94.0% Louisiana 107 2.31 89.9% Maryland 400 6.7 98.4% Mississippi 199 6.66 93.7% North Carolina 373 3.75 97.6% Oklahoma 264 6.8 96.1% South Carolina 130 2.68 94.2% Tennessee 640 9.77 98.2% Texas 879 3.26 98.5% Virginia 570 6.84 98.4% West Virginia 1,409 76.17 99.4%

South States
State stats for the first name LEGG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 632 13.03 97.7%
Arkansas 90 3.02 90.4%
Delaware 75 7.98 96.5%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 35.4%
Florida 1,080 5.43 99.3%
Georgia 564 5.58 98.1%
Kentucky 194 4.41 94.0%
Louisiana 107 2.31 89.9%
Maryland 400 6.7 98.4%
Mississippi 199 6.66 93.7%
North Carolina 373 3.75 97.6%
Oklahoma 264 6.8 96.1%
South Carolina 130 2.68 94.2%
Tennessee 640 9.77 98.2%
Texas 879 3.26 98.5%
Virginia 570 6.84 98.4%
West Virginia 1,409 76.17 99.4%
 

Full Names with LEGG as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have LEGG 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 LEGG.

The most popular full name is James LEGG. 2.15% of all the people named LEGG have this given name.

There are 912 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name LEGG

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James LEGG 2.15%
2 David LEGG 2.09%
3 Robert LEGG 2.05%
4 John LEGG 1.92%
5 William LEGG 1.82%
6 Mary LEGG 1.56%
7 Michael LEGG 1.16%
8 Thomas LEGG 1.16%
9 Linda LEGG 0.96%
10 Donald LEGG 0.86%
11 Richard LEGG 0.83%
12 Charles LEGG 0.80%
13 Larry LEGG 0.76%
14 Amy LEGG 0.73%
15 Daniel LEGG 0.70%
16 Barbara LEGG 0.66%
17 Betty LEGG 0.63%
18 Gary LEGG 0.63%
19 Karen LEGG 0.56%
20 Carol LEGG 0.53%