Lechniak Surname

580,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 541 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Lechniak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lechniak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland4051:93,84914,391
United States641:5,663,421279,165
France451:1,476,060142,161
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
England41:13,929,515290,718
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176

Lechniak Last Name Facts

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

Lechniak is found most in Poland. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lechniak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lechniak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 580,291st most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 13,470,510 people. The surname Lechniak occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Lechniak reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Lechniak is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is held by 405 people, or 1 in 93,849. Barring Poland this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.

Lechniak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lechniak last name are 7.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.17% registered to vote for the political party.

Lechniak earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.7% more than the national average, earning $51,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lechniack941/
Lichniak88186/
Lachniak882/
Lechnhak882/
Lochniak881/
Leczniak881/
Lezniak8027/
Lekhnyak7515/
Leicniac751/
Lyzniak6739/
Leznyak679/
Liznyak531/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Lechniak
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