Leiko Surname
Approximately 1,159 people bear this surname
Leiko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1,006 | 1:45,251 | 6,558 |
| Niger | 37 | 1:518,703 | 13,483 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Israel | 16 | 1:534,852 | 39,210 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Latvia | 15 | 1:136,670 | 19,278 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
Leiko (468) may also be a first name.
Leiko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leiko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leiko (Georgian: ლეიკო) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leiko? popularity and diffusion
The last name Leiko is the 322,008th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 6,287,788 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Leiko live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Leiko is also the 393,633rd most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 468 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 1,006 people, or 1 in 45,251. In Ukraine Leiko is primarily concentrated in: Poltava Oblast, where 17 percent live, Kherson Oblast, where 12 percent live and Sumy Oblast, where 10 percent live. Excluding Ukraine it is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leiko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leiko in the Georgian language | ||
| ლეიკო | leiko | - |
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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 Leiko
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