Lejares Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Philippines

Lejares Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lejares Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Lejares Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lejares (Marathi: लॅजरेस, Oriya: େଲଜେରସ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Lejares.

How Common Is The Last Name Lejares? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lejares is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Lejares reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Lejares is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 75 percent live and Odisha, where 25 percent live. Apart from India it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leares9221/
Lojares8679/
Lajares8650/
Lujares8644/
Lehares867/
Lezares863/
Lecares862/
Lesares861/
Lejaris861/
Lijares861/
Lajhares8014/
Lechares8013/
Lajaresh805/
Leatress803/
Lejarajs801/
Leathres800/
Laures771,322/
Laires77460/
Lieres7746/
Leires7726/
Learez778/
Larees776/
Lajres775/
Lueres773/
Layres772/
Learis772/
Leures771/
Lareis771/
Laíres771/
Learys770/
Lyeres770/
Lechayres757/
Lechareas754/
Laureys713,307/
Lizares71779/
Lesaris71232/
Laureus71202/
Licares71178/
Leeresh71163/
Laitres71100/
Learish7185/
Lareese7126/
Lisares7114/
Larreas7113/
Lauries719/
Lairese717/
Laurets715/
Lajaris715/
Lauresh714/
Loueres713/
Laureis712/
Lecores712/
Layreys712/
Lezaris712/
Llueres712/
Lijarez712/
Loerges712/
Laurest711/
Liayres711/
Lajresh711/
Laayres711/
Luieres711/
Lajáres711/
Lezarez711/
Lecaris711/
Luerges711/
Lízares711/
Layares711/
Layores711/
Leureus710/
Leirest710/
Leieres710/
Laureijs67154/
Lahreesh67119/
Lairesse6767/
Lauweres6726/
Lezeyres6719/
Leatrice6713/
Luisares675/
Lecharez674/
Leharris674/
Llizares673/
Leatrise671/
Laitress671/
Lheureus671/
Lizzares671/
Lauresse671/

Lejares Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lejares in the Oriya language
େଲଜେରସelajerasa-
Lejares in the Marathi language
लॅजरेसlejaresa-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lejares
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