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

The surname Lesha (Hindi: लेशा, Marathi: लेशा) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 382,080^th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 7,819,255 people. Lesha is predominantly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Lesha live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lesha is also the 150,669^th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 2,420 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 641 people, or 1 in 82,592. In Tanzania Lesha is most prevalent in: Mwanza Region, where 45 percent live, Mara Region, where 30 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 20 percent live. Not including Tanzania it exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 11 percent live and The DR Congo, where 7 percent live.

Lesha Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Lesha has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lesha last name expanded 4,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lesha Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Lesha last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Lesha earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.21% more than the national average, earning $60,500 USD per year.