Lesch Surname
Approximately 9,399 people bear this surname
Lesch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,195 | 1:19,191 | 2,537 |
| United States | 2,488 | 1:145,683 | 15,042 |
| South Africa | 1,975 | 1:27,432 | 3,508 |
| France | 182 | 1:364,960 | 54,499 |
| Austria | 113 | 1:75,358 | 11,422 |
| Finland | 83 | 1:66,225 | 7,481 |
| Canada | 62 | 1:594,284 | 49,093 |
| Argentina | 39 | 1:1,095,985 | 66,746 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Poland | 30 | 1:1,266,958 | 80,461 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| Hungary | 22 | 1:446,194 | 29,593 |
| Belarus | 21 | 1:452,431 | 44,053 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Luxembourg | 7 | 1:82,935 | 6,145 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Faroe Islands | 2 | 1:24,499 | 1,578 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 177 | 1:283,721 | 22,815 |
Lesch (40) may also be a first name.
Lesch Demographics
Average Lesch Salary in
United States
$50,049 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lesch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lesch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lesch (Russian: Лещ) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Lesch click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lesch? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 54,197th most common surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 775,353 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Lesch reside; 48 percent reside in Western Europe and 46 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,614,485th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 40 people.
It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 4,195 people, or 1 in 19,191. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent are found, Hesse, where 15 percent are found and Saarland, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Germany it exists in 44 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and South Africa, where 21 percent are found.
Lesch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lesch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lesch last name grew 1,406 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lesch Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia.
In The United States Lesch are 10.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.85% registered to vote for 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loesch | 91 | 5,885 | / |
| Letsch | 91 | 2,638 | / |
| Liesch | 91 | 1,642 | / |
| Leusch | 91 | 1,024 | / |
| Leisch | 91 | 789 | / |
| Lesche | 91 | 567 | / |
| Laesch | 91 | 427 | / |
| Leesch | 91 | 329 | / |
| Leshch | 91 | 201 | / |
| Lescht | 91 | 60 | / |
| Lestch | 91 | 31 | / |
| Leasch | 91 | 5 | / |
| Lessch | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lech | 89 | 20,025 | / |
| Lesh | 89 | 4,349 | / |
| Lesc | 89 | 6 | / |
| Leitsch | 83 | 1,075 | / |
| Letsche | 83 | 587 | / |
| Leetsch | 83 | 37 | / |
| Gliesch | 83 | 26 | / |
| Liehsch | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leische | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lieschc | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leach | 80 | 91,645 | / |
| Leech | 80 | 21,866 | / |
| Lösch | 80 | 8,317 | / |
| Lasch | 80 | 5,767 | / |
| Losch | 80 | 5,532 | / |
| Leche | 80 | 2,618 | / |
| Lisch | 80 | 1,089 | / |
| Letch | 80 | 1,050 | / |
| Leich | 80 | 1,006 | / |
| Leush | 80 | 592 | / |
| Leshe | 80 | 212 | / |
| Llech | 80 | 211 | / |
| Lesce | 80 | 167 | / |
| Lecht | 80 | 164 | / |
| Leish | 80 | 81 | / |
| Lescs | 80 | 25 | / |
| Lesht | 80 | 22 | / |
| Leysh | 80 | 18 | / |
| Loesh | 80 | 15 | / |
| Hlech | 80 | 13 | / |
| Leesh | 80 | 11 | / |
| Leych | 80 | 11 | / |
| Laesh | 80 | 9 | / |
| Llesh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lechh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Läsch | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lessh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Liesh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Leshd | 80 | 2 | / |
| Leash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lysch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lescz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lehch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lejch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leesc | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leszc | 80 | 1 | / |
| Letsh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Leschova | 77 | 34 | / |
| Leschová | 77 | 9 | / |
| Leschøtt | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ledshche | 77 | 1 | / |
| Les | 75 | 10,374 | / |
| Lec | 75 | 594 | / |
| Leitch | 73 | 15,697 | / |
| Leicht | 73 | 10,110 | / |
| Leetch | 73 | 1,026 | / |
| Lätsch | 73 | 923 | / |
| Leszcz | 73 | 902 | / |
| Litsch | 73 | 628 | / |
| Laasch | 73 | 463 | / |
| Leache | 73 | 298 | / |
| Letche | 73 | 241 | / |
| Leatch | 73 | 223 | / |
| Liasch | 73 | 141 | / |
| Loisch | 73 | 108 | / |
| Lischt | 73 | 104 | / |
| Luysch | 73 | 101 | / |
| Loysch | 73 | 85 | / |
| Läsche | 73 | 62 | / |
| Leiche | 73 | 57 | / |
| Lische | 73 | 50 | / |
| Leshtz | 73 | 41 | / |
| Laisch | 73 | 25 | / |
| Lyasch | 73 | 22 | / |
| Leyshe | 73 | 15 | / |
| Leeche | 73 | 12 | / |
| Lojsch | 73 | 10 | / |
| Leeseh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Leishe | 73 | 6 | / |
| Lleach | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lejcht | 73 | 4 | / |
| Letshe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Leisht | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lishch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lytsch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lyshch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Llecht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leichh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laysch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hlisch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leecht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ledche | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lettch | 73 | 1 | / |
| L'Hech | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lheche | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lleshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lehych | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leashe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Luisch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Listch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leeshe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lischh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leitsh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leashp | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leischová | 71 | 5 | / |
| Leitszsch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lees | 67 | 38,110 | / |
| Leis | 67 | 14,460 | / |
| Lash | 67 | 12,076 | / |
| Leys | 67 | 9,129 | / |
| Leus | 67 | 6,872 | / |
| Less | 67 | 3,666 | / |
| Lies | 67 | 3,481 | / |
| Losh | 67 | 2,363 | / |
| Leas | 67 | 2,354 | / |
| Lish | 67 | 2,282 | / |
| Lich | 67 | 2,169 | / |
| Lese | 67 | 1,750 | / |
| Lets | 67 | 891 | / |
| Lesz | 67 | 506 | / |
| Leshova | 67 | 250 | / |
| Lles | 67 | 152 | / |
| Lescova | 67 | 141 | / |
| Lest | 67 | 139 | / |
| Lece | 67 | 125 | / |
| Litsche | 67 | 115 | / |
| Laitsch | 67 | 83 | / |
| Lehs | 67 | 68 | / |
| Løes | 67 | 51 | / |
| Lysh | 67 | 46 | / |
| Hles | 67 | 39 | / |
| Leheche | 67 | 33 | / |
| Lejs | 67 | 31 | / |
| Lieszcz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lezh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lexs | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lletche | 67 | 10 | / |
| Llec | 67 | 9 | / |
| Leds | 67 | 5 | / |
| Leyc | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leec | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leitche | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lesj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lisc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leithch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lehc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leís | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lösh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lischtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loheesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lleache | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyoshch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Läch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hletche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lechtch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leÿs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lechowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leatshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ljsc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ljsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lejh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leitcht | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lesp | 67 | 0 | / |
Lesch Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lesch in the Russian language | ||
| Лещ | les | - |
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Footnotes
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