Leschenya Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Leschenya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leschenya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus881:107,96716,183
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Leschenya Last Name Facts

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

Leschenya (Russian: Лещеня) has its highest incidence in Belarus. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Leschenya.

How Common Is The Last Name Leschenya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,860,621st most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name Leschenya occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Leschenya are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Belarus, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 107,967. In Belarus Leschenya is most frequent in: Brest Region, where 55 percent are found, Minsk, where 30 percent are found and Minsk Region, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Belarus this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 10 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Leschenya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Leschenya surname is predominantly Orthodox (90%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leshchenya9578/
Leshenya9431/
Letchenya89101/
Lischenya891/
Lyschenya891/
Lesenya881,453/
Leshchenia8415/
Lyshchenya844/
Lescenia822/
Lesenyo75134/
Lesinya7598/
Lysenya7590/
Lecenia7538/
Lesenia7523/
Losenya756/
Lesenea751/
Lisenya751/
Llesenia712/
Liscenia711/
Leshonia711/
Loshanya711/
Lashenia710/
Letchinia675/
Lesenyoho672/
Leshingia671/

Leschenya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leschenya in the Russian language
Лещеняlesena-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Leschenya
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