Leshchuk Surname

102,747th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Leshchuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leshchuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3,5721:12,7441,657
Russia7551:190,89121,212
Belarus1921:49,4858,456
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Leshchuk Last Name Facts

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

Leshchuk is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leshchuk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 102,747th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,590,473 people. The last name Leshchuk is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Leshchuk are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 91 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 3,572 people, or 1 in 12,744. In Ukraine Leshchuk is most numerous in: Volyn Oblast, where 17 percent live, Lviv Oblast, where 13 percent live and Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 9 percent live. Beside Ukraine this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 16 percent live and Belarus, where 4 percent live.

Leshchuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Leshchuk last name is predominantly Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Leshchuk surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

The amount Leshchuk earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.96% more than the national average, earning $52,644 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Leshchuk
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