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

The last name Leshiy (Russian: Леший) is found most in Russia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 595,654^th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 13,934,122 people. Leshiy is primarily found 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 574,510^th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 242 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 451 people, or 1 in 319,563. In Russia Leshiy is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 24 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent are found and Stavropol Krai, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia Leshiy occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 10 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found.

Leshiy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (68%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Leshiy last name are 5.31% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 41.46% being registered with the party.