Leshcheva Surname
Approximately 2,765 people bear this surname
Leshcheva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 2,545 | 1:56,630 | 7,378 |
| Ukraine | 188 | 1:242,142 | 31,960 |
| Belarus | 21 | 1:452,431 | 44,053 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Leshcheva Demographics
Leshcheva Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Leshcheva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leshcheva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leshcheva (Georgian: ლეშჩევა) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leshcheva? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 158,074th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,635,640 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Leshcheva reside; 74 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 74 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
Leshcheva is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 2,545 people, or 1 in 56,630. In Russia it is primarily found in: Voronezh Oblast, where 13 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent are found and Moscow, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Russia Leshcheva exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 7 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.
Leshcheva Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Leshcheva last name is principally Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leshcheva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leshcheva in the Georgian language | ||
| ლეშჩევა | leshcheva | - |
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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 Leshcheva
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