Lekhanych Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Lekhanych Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekhanych Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Lekhanych (14) may also be a first name.

Lekhanych Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lekhanych (Russian: Леханыч) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekhanych? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Lekhanych live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Lekhanych is also the 3,024,661st most common first name in the world. It is borne by 14 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 3,501,746. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 62 percent reside and Ternopil Oblast, where 38 percent reside. Apart from Ukraine this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 12 percent reside and Belarus, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Lekhanych Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lekhanych in the Russian language
Леханычlehanyc-

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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 Lekhanych
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