Lekas Surname

314,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Greece

Lekas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7451:486,52241,106
Greece1741:63,67710,652
Canada921:400,49635,373
South Africa821:660,70448,422
Albania141:208,14713,618
Panama121:326,0227,351
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
England61:9,286,343223,652
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Belize11:355,4743,977

Lekas (192) may also be a first name.

Lekas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lekas (Russian: Лекас) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 314,252nd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 6,098,365 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Lekas are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 69 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 655,603rd most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 192 people.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 745 people, or 1 in 486,522. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 15 percent are found, Illinois, where 12 percent are found and Oregon, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 15 percent are found and Canada, where 8 percent are found.

Lekas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lekas surname are 9.85% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.08% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lekas earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 10.84% less than the national average, earning R 211,884 per year; in United States they earn 16.97% more than the national average, earning $50,472 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.31% more than the national average, earning $59,279 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekkas913,886/
Leikas91753/
Legkas91142/
Leakas9150/
Leckas9138/
Lekahs9125/
Laekas9119/
Lekaus9110/
Lekeas917/
Lekhas914/
Lekaas912/
Lekase912/
Lekasz911/
Lekhase8346/
Leakeas8337/
Lekause8335/
Leaskas8322/
Leikaas8310/
Lekaise832/
Liekaus831/
Lekhash831/
Leekass830/
Lokas801,407/
Lakas801,284/
Lecas801,234/
Likas80505/
Lekos80327/
Lykas80172/
Leqas80135/
Lekač807/
Lekaz804/
Lekasova7747/
Lekhatse773/
Lakkas731,207/
Lekkos73639/
Lackas73613/
Lescas73546/
Liakas73479/
Lekach73211/
Ligkas73204/
Loikas73196/
Lekacz73141/
Leakos7395/
Lokash7384/
Lygkas7368/
Liokas7365/
Lockas7359/
Liceas7343/
Lekosz7341/
Lagkas7340/
Lokais7339/
Leikos7325/
Leskos7322/
Likase7322/
Leccas7320/
Likais7315/
Lickas7314/
Lakhas7314/
Leukos7314/
Lecash7311/
Lykaas739/
Lekose737/
Lecast737/
Lakash736/
Leucas736/
Likkas736/
Legkos735/
Lykkas735/
Laikas734/
Lekois734/
Lokkas734/
Laakas734/
Lecats733/
Likasz733/
Lokass733/
Lakass733/
Lokaas732/
Likash732/
Lökaas732/
Lyakas732/
Likaus731/
Likays731/
Leacos731/
Lakaas731/
Loykas731/
Lyokas731/
Laekos731/
Lyckas731/
Lakais731/
Luikas730/
Lekkasová711/
Liagkas67337/
Liogkas67109/
Lackajs6792/
Lecasse6782/
Liakeas6779/
Llescas6768/
Leikach6754/
Lecause6725/
Lokhash6715/
Likhase678/
Likaits676/
Lakhash675/
Leskach674/
Likhaus672/
Lequais672/
Lekache672/
Likayse671/
Lakeash671/
Lekeach671/
Lecatts671/
Lackhas671/
Lekhous671/
Legkojs671/
Likasse671/
Letkach671/
Liakkas671/
Lekkeys671/
Luickas671/
Logckas671/
Lytkash671/
Leekatz670/
Leskois670/
Leikatz670/

Lekas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lekas in the Russian language
Лекасlekas-

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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 Lekas
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