Lekeš Surname
Approximately 387 people bear this surname
Lekeš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 352 | 1:30,209 | 4,896 |
| Serbia | 18 | 1:396,942 | 17,613 |
| Slovakia | 17 | 1:313,909 | 44,635 |
The alternate forms: Lekes (113) are calculated separately.
Lekeš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekeš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lekeš (Hindi: लेकेस, Oriya: େଲେକସ) is more commonly found in Czechia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Lekes. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lekeš.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekeš? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 744,013th most frequent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 18,830,868 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lekeš live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Czechia, where it is carried by 352 people, or 1 in 30,209. In Czechia it is most numerous in: Zlín Region, where 54 percent are found, Prague, where 7 percent are found and South Moravian Region, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Czechia Lekeš is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 5 percent are found and Slovakia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lekeš Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lekeš in the Hindi language | ||
| लेकेस | lekesa | - |
| Lekeš in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲେକସ | elekasa | 50 |
| େଲାେକସ | elaekasa | 50 |
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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 Lekeš
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