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Where Does The Last Name Lesch Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Lesch (Russian: Лещ) is most common in Germany. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesch? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 54,197^th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 775,353 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Lesch are found; 48 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Lesch is also the 1,614,485^th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 40 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 4,195 people, or 1 in 19,191. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent live, Hesse, where 15 percent live and Saarland, where 13 percent live. Beside Germany it is found in 44 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent live and South Africa, where 21 percent live.

Lesch Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Lesch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lesch surname expanded 1,406 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lesch Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Lesch surname is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Lesch last name are 10.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.85% being registered with the party.

The amount Lesch earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 20.94% more than the national average, earning R 287,388 per year; in United States they earn 15.99% more than the national average, earning $50,049 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.92% more than the national average, earning $53,122 CAD per year.