View the most partisan surnames in Russia

Where Does The Last Name Lesheva Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Lesheva (Russian: Лешева) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesheva? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Lesheva is the 1,491,356^th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. Lesheva occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Lesheva reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 74 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 1,736,422. In Russia it is most common in: Republic of Tatarstan, where 25 percent reside, Samara Oblast, where 12 percent reside and Volgograd Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Russia this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 23 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 12 percent reside.

Lesheva Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Lesheva surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 42.86% being registered with the party.