Leleka Surname
Approximately 2,469 people bear this surname
Leleka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1,483 | 1:30,696 | 4,435 |
| Lesotho | 592 | 1:3,433 | 608 |
| Russia | 176 | 1:818,881 | 66,808 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Greece | 43 | 1:257,670 | 38,951 |
| South Africa | 31 | 1:1,747,668 | 84,236 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Leleka (71) may also be a first name.
Leleka Demographics
Leleka Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Leleka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leleka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leleka (Russian: Лелека) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Leleka.
How Common Is The Last Name Leleka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Leleka is the 173,913th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,951,618 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Leleka reside; 66 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 66 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,152,838th most frequently held given name world-wide, borne by 71 people.
The surname Leleka is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 1,483 people, or 1 in 30,696. In Ukraine Leleka is mostly found in: Cherkasy Oblast, where 22 percent live, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 17 percent live and Kirovohrad Oblast, where 13 percent live. Other than Ukraine this last name exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 24 percent live and Russia, where 7 percent live.
Leleka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Leleka last name is principally Orthodox (82%) in Russia and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Leleka last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the political party.
Leleka earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.52% less than the national average, earning R 65,304 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leleka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leleka in the Russian language | ||
| Лелека | leleka | - |
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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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- 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 Leleka
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