Lekhto Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Lekhto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekhto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia731:1,974,288123,658
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Finland21:2,748,35172,663

Lekhto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lekhto (Russian: Лехто) occurs most in Russia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekhto? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,061,309th most widespread family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Lekhto live; 90 percent live in Eastern Europe and 90 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 1,974,288. In Russia Lekhto is primarily concentrated in: Republic of Karelia, where 74 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 5 percent reside and Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Russia Lekhto occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 10 percent reside and Finland, where 2 percent reside.

Lekhto Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Lekhto surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 85.71% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekto9112/
Lakhto832/
Lektoi832/
Lektou831/
Loekto831/
Lekta7325/
Lecto739/
Lakto734/
Lejto732/
Lokto731/
Legto730/
Lakhta6765/
Lektha6720/
Lechta6712/
Lectto6711/
Legtoy676/
Lichto672/
Lectoa671/
Loktoi671/
Laktho671/
Lektad671/

Lekhto Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lekhto in the Russian language
Лехтоlehto-

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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 Lekhto
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