Lesew Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lesew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lesew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Lesew Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lesew is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Lesew.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesew? popularity and diffusion

Lesew is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Lesew are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany Lesew is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Lesew Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lesew has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lesew surname contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lesiew9139/
Lessew919/
Leschew832/
Laesiew831/
Lesiw80399/
Lesev80328/
Losew8058/
Legew803/
Lasew802/
Lejew802/
Ljeew801/
Lsiew801/
Lysew801/
Loesseaw770/
Leseva73375/
Leshev73163/
Lesife7333/
Lessev7313/
Lessiw739/
Lescev735/
Lesheb734/
Leseev734/
Leggew733/
Liszew733/
Leasev732/
Lesefe732/
Leczew732/
Letsev732/
Lossew731/
Leusev731/
Luisew731/
Lesevs731/
Losiew731/
Lashew731/
Leseif731/
Loshew730/
Lechew730/
Leschev67304/
Leushev67214/
Lesheva67141/
Lessiwe6748/
Lettsev6717/
Lashiew6714/
Lesseva677/
Lesceva676/
Lescevs673/
Leytsev673/
Leaseva672/
Lescheb672/
Loschew671/
Letsiev671/
Lesheev671/
Leechew671/
Lsev671/
Leassiw671/
Lsef671/
Lsiw671/
Lsjw671/
Lsyw671/
Ljew671/
Lgew671/
Lchheew671/
Lesseff670/

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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 Lesew
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