Lebedyev Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belgium

Lebedyev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lebedyev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Lebedyev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lebedyev occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lebedyev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Lebedyev reside; 39 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 39 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Lebedyev is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 5,690,337. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 13 percent are found, Kiev Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Lviv Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 26 percent are found and Azerbaijan, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lebediev8812/
Lebegyev889/
Lebedeev882/
Lebedjeva824/
Lebedjevs822/
Lebeděv807/
Lebedieff7176/
Lebiediew7151/
Lebeděvová676/
Liebiediew671/

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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
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  • 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 Lebedyev
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