Leshchun Surname
Approximately 229 people bear this surname
Leshchun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 196 | 1:48,475 | 8,271 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Ukraine | 15 | 1:3,034,846 | 176,305 |
Leshchun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leshchun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leshchun is held by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leshchun? popularity and diffusion
Leshchun is the 1,079,669th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Leshchun are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 94 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Belarus, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 48,475. In Belarus it is mostly concentrated in: Minsk Region, where 73 percent live, Gomel Region, where 15 percent live and Minsk, where 10 percent live. Beside Belarus this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 8 percent live and Ukraine, where 7 percent live.
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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 Leshchun
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