Leonicheva Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Leonicheva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leonicheva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1571:917,98172,573
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Leonicheva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leonicheva (Georgian: ლეონიჩევა, Russian: Леоничева) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leonicheva? popularity and diffusion

Leonicheva is the 1,359,010th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. Leonicheva occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Leonicheva live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Leonicheva is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 917,981. In Russia Leonicheva is primarily found in: Kaluga Oblast, where 14 percent live, Moscow, where 12 percent live and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Russia Leonicheva is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 2 percent live and Cyprus, where 1 percent live.

Leonicheva Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Leonicheva last name are 12.05% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 58.82% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Leonicheva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leonicheva in the Georgian language
ლეონიჩევაleonicheva-
Leonicheva in the Russian language
Леоничеваleoniceva-

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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 Leonicheva
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