Leshiy Surname
Approximately 523 people bear this surname
Leshiy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 451 | 1:319,563 | 32,317 |
| Belarus | 51 | 1:186,295 | 24,218 |
| Kazakhstan | 15 | 1:1,178,833 | 65,606 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
Leshiy (242) may also be a first name.
Leshiy Demographics
Leshiy Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Leshiy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leshiy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leshiy (Russian: Леший) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Leshiy.
How Common Is The Last Name Leshiy? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 595,654th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 13,934,122 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Leshiy reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 574,510th most numerous first name globally, held by 242 people.
The last name Leshiy is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 451 people, or 1 in 319,563. In Russia Leshiy is primarily found in: Moscow, where 24 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent reside and Stavropol Krai, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 10 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside.
Leshiy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Leshiy last name is primarily Orthodox (68%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Belarus.
In The United States those holding the Leshiy surname are 5.31% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 41.46% registered to vote for the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leshiy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leshiy in the Russian language | ||
| Леший | lesij | - |
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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 Leshiy
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