Leshchenets Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Leshchenets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leshchenets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Russia41:36,030,764577,589

Leshchenets Last Name Facts

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

Leshchenets is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leshchenets? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Leshchenets is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Leshchenets reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Ukraine, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 6,503,242. In Ukraine Leshchenets is primarily concentrated in: Kiev, where 43 percent are found, Luhansk Oblast, where 43 percent are found and Chernihiv Oblast, where 14 percent are found. Barring Ukraine Leshchenets is found in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 36 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Leshchenets
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