Lesh Surname

107,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Lesh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lesh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,6461:136,98414,320
India1,2751:601,62028,989
Australia1211:223,10521,260
Russia571:2,528,475145,724
England391:1,428,66862,556
Ukraine361:1,264,519108,003
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Botswana331:66,27111,607
Iran211:3,656,311102,225
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Abkhazia41:60,7163,073
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Lithuania41:758,64725,175
China41:341,830,39216,990
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
France21:33,211,361423,184
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4371:114,91711,342

Lesh (428) may also be a first name.

Lesh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lesh (Georgian: ლეშ, Hindi: लेश, Marathi: लेश, Oriya: େଲଶ, Russian: Леш) occurs most in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 107,307th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,675,683 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Lesh are found; 62 percent are found in North America and 62 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 415,075th most common first name at a global level, borne by 428 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 2,646 people, or 1 in 136,984. In The United States Lesh is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 13 percent reside, California, where 13 percent reside and Indiana, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 43 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Lesh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lesh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lesh last name grew 605 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lesh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lesh last name are 14.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.2% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lesh earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 4.35% more than the national average, earning $45,026 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.42% more than the national average, earning $72,745 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lesch899,399/
Leush89592/
Leshe89212/
Leish8981/
Lesht8922/
Leysh8918/
Loesh8915/
Leesh8911/
Laesh899/
Llesh895/
Lessh892/
Liesh892/
Leshd892/
Leash891/
Letsh890/
Les8610,374/
Leh868,408/
Loesch805,885/
Letsch802,638/
Liesch801,642/
Leusch801,024/
Leisch80789/
Lesche80567/
Laesch80427/
Leesch80329/
Leshch80201/
Lescht8060/
Leyshe8015/
Leeseh806/
Leishe806/
Leasch805/
Letshe804/
Leisht802/
Lessch801/
Lleshe801/
Leashe800/
Leeshe800/
Leitsh800/
Leashp800/
Lees7538,110/
Lech7520,025/
Leis7514,460/
Lash7512,076/
Leys759,129/
Leus756,872/
Less753,666/
Lies753,481/
Losh752,363/
Leas752,354/
Leyh752,326/
Lish752,282/
Lese751,750/
Lets75891/
Lesz75506/
Leih75321/
Leuh75243/
Lerh75160/
Lles75152/
Lest75139/
Lieh75110/
Lehs7568/
Løes7551/
Lysh7546/
Hles7539/
Lejs7531/
Lleh7520/
Lezh7512/
Leph7511/
Lexs7510/
Leds755/
Lehp754/
Lehh753/
Ledh752/
Lesj752/
Lehc751/
Leís751/
Lösh751/
Hleh751/
L'Eh751/
Leÿs751/
Le H751/
Lheh751/
Ljsh751/
Lhes751/
Lejh751/
Lesp750/
Leitsch731,075/
Letsche73587/
Leshova73250/
Leetsch7337/
Gliesch7326/
Liehsch731/
Leische731/
Loheesh731/
Leatshe731/
Le677,542,572/
Leach6791,645/
Leech6721,866/
Lösch678,317/
Leeds677,886/
Leese677,719/
Leist676,260/
Letts675,967/
Lasch675,767/
Losch675,532/
Leche672,618/
Leiss672,225/
Lesse671,693/
Leise671,442/
Liess671,226/
Lisch671,089/
Liash671,077/
Letch671,050/
Leich671,006/
Leest67865/
Laish67612/
Leijs67560/
Lehec67559/
Leyds67339/
Leisz67339/
Leets67265/
Llech67211/
Loeys67186/
Laash67170/
Lesce67167/
Lecht67164/
Lease67143/
Leyse67143/
Hleha67127/
Loish67124/
Laysh67112/
Hlees67111/
Liehs67103/
Leusz6796/
Leihs6785/
Least6775/
Glies6775/
Leyts6765/
Lehse6753/
Leijh6750/
Liesz6748/
Leess6741/
Leehr6741/
Le He6738/
Lhies6737/
Lesjø6736/
Leschova6734/
Leids6734/
Leass6732/
Loysh6732/
Hlets6730/
Leyss6729/
Hleis6725/
Luish6724/
Lehyt6720/
Leheň6720/
Leits6718/
Letse6718/
Leyst6716/
Lehiy6716/
Letth6715/
Lästh6714/
Hlech6713/
Leych6711/
Letss6711/
Lishe6710/
Lleys6710/
Lehce679/
Leschová679/
Leschøtt679/
Letső678/
Lexås678/
Leyhs678/
Leszt677/
Leads676/
Lehst675/
Lechh675/
Lheis675/
Leaph674/
Llets674/
Llish674/
Leuss673/
Hlies673/
Lessø673/
Läsch673/
Leats672/
Leeph672/
Lepfh672/
Leahc672/
Lless672/
Liejh672/
Lisht672/
Llese672/
Lassh672/
Lezhë672/
Lashh672/
Leezh672/
Leiph671/
Lysch671/
Llash671/
Lleus671/
Llies671/
Leasp671/
Leddh671/
Ledds671/
Leeyh671/
Lehch671/
Lehds671/
Leidh671/
Hlles671/
Lehdj671/
Lishs671/
Lohsh671/
Leiht671/
Lejch671/
Ledshche671/
Lee's671/
Leerh671/
Liesė671/
Letht671/
Lethz671/
Lesst671/
Lheeh671/
Lleis671/
Hlese671/
Leesc671/
Liosh671/
Letshowa671/
Lyxsh671/
Luysh671/
Lahsh671/
Lestt671/
Leixh671/
Hlash671/
Hleih671/
Hless671/
Hlish671/
Leeys670/
Lhehe670/
Litsh670/
Ledse670/
Liehy670/
Leehs670/

Lesh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lesh in the Georgian language
ლეშlesh-
Lesh in the Marathi language
लेशlesa-
Lesh in the Hindi language
लेशlesa97.65
लेषlesa1.34
एलेशelesa0.11
लॆशlesa0.11
Lesh in the Oriya language
େଲଶelasa75
େଲଷelasa12.5
େଲଶ୍elas12.5
Lesh in the Russian language
Лешles-

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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 Lesh
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