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
Leshev (Russian: Лешев) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leshev? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,359,010th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. The surname Leshev is predominantly found 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.
Leshev is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 1,346,944. In Russia Leshev is most common in: Republic of Tatarstan, where 21 percent reside, Moscow, where 13 percent reside and Samara Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Beside Russia Leshev occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 20 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 11 percent reside.
Leshev Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Leshev last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 40% being registered to vote for the political 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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- 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 Leshev
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