Leshev Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Leshev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 107 | 1:1,346,944 | 95,217 |
| Ukraine | 32 | 1:1,422,584 | 115,871 |
| Bulgaria | 18 | 1:387,717 | 18,370 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
Leshev Demographics
Leshev Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Leshev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leshev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leshev (Russian: Лешев) occurs most in Russia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Leshev click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leshev? popularity and diffusion
Leshev is the 1,359,010th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Leshev are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 1,346,944. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Republic of Tatarstan, where 21 percent are found, Moscow, where 13 percent are found and Samara Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Other than Russia Leshev exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 20 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 11 percent are found.
Leshev Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Leshev last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Leshev surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 40% being registered to vote for the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leshev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leshev in the Russian language | ||
| Лешев | lesev | - |
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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 Leshev
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