Legrain is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Legrain
No. of characters: 7
Origin: France
Meaning: Very common in the north of the department, also met in Normandy (27) is a nickname given to a character that makes sad face, or to an angry man (these are the two main senses of the adjective GRAIM grain Old French). Varientes: Legrin, The Bean, The Grin.

How popular is Legrain?

Legrain is common in France.

Legrain is ranked 119918 on our list.

Legrain is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in France. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Belgium. Around 3348 people have been found who wears Legrain as their family name. Legrain is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
214,847 Australia4
381,097 Ukraine4
21,529 Singapore2
91,784 Netherlands2
28,232 Morocco2
38,841 Scotland1
120,357 Argentina1
13,606 Senegal1
897,276 Russia1
15,705 Cameroon1
153,416 Italy1
8,268 Mauritius1
56,169 Mexico1
6,820 Angola1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
471,238 United States27
36,547 Switzerland27
81,586 Spain17
189,966 Canada11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
104,075 Brazil64
60,099 England59
Countries with hundreds of Legrain:
1,659 Belgium928
Countries with thousands of Legrain:
3,603 France2,192
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D
Dulcie Deberry
Legrain is a very rare surname, may represent the old grain french sad, grief, a designer of a man overwhelmed.

Legrain Namesakes

  • Philippe Legrain, Writer
  • Charlotte-Victoire Legrain, Actor

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