Lekshay Surname

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

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bhutan
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Lekshay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekshay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bhutan31:205,3461,091
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lekshay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lekshay (Tibetan: ལེགས་བཤད།) has its highest incidence in Bhutan. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekshay? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Lekshay reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Tibeto-South Asia.

This surname is most widely held in Bhutan, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 205,346. In Bhutan it is most frequent in: Trashigang District, where 67 percent reside and Sarpang District, where 33 percent reside. Aside from Bhutan Lekshay is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leksha924/
Lekscha8655/
Lekshey8615/
Legshay861/
Lekshat861/
Lakshay861/
Leksa83377/
Leksy83193/
Lekschas8042/
Lekssays801/
Loksha77315/
Laksha77204/
Leksza7795/
Lakshy7756/
Liksha7728/
Liksay7717/
Lekcha7716/
Leksat7714/
Legsay7714/
Leksau7713/
Lexhay7710/
Loksay779/
Leksai778/
Laksay776/
Lekshe774/
Lekshi774/
Leksia772/
Leksiy772/
Lyksha772/
Leksad772/
Legshy771/
Leckschas7537/
Laksaye7188/
Lekszas7129/
Leksich7118/
Leksche7117/
Legscha719/
Lekshet715/
Lakshey714/
Lökschy714/
Laksayy713/
Legshey712/
Lakshai712/
Leksiya712/
Lakhsha712/
Lakshah711/
Laksaya711/
Leksych711/
Lokshey711/
Laksa671,444/
Leksi67759/
Laksy67225/
Lekse67162/
Loksa67152/
Liksa6755/
Läksy6741/
Lyksa6735/
Leckszas6717/
Löksy6715/
Loksy675/
Löksa673/
Lexsa673/
Lecsa673/
Lecsy673/
Leaxy672/
Lexay672/
Leqsa672/
Lakshiya671/
Laksheja671/
Laksayee671/
Likschat671/
Legsy671/
Lakhshai671/
Lesxa671/
Lekša671/

Lekshay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lekshay in the Tibetan language
ལེགས་བཤད།lekshé50
ལེགས་ཤེས།lekshé25
ལེགས་བཤད་lekshé25

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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 Lekshay
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