Lesia Surname

130,558th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lesia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lesia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1,7051:1,19293
South Africa1,5941:33,9894,347
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
England51:11,143,612252,590
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Lesia (80,933) may also be a first name.

Lesia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lesia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Lesia (Georgian: ლესია, Oriya: େଲସିଆ) is found most in Lesotho. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 130,558th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,103,188 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Lesia live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Lesia is also the 12,229th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 80,933 people.

This last name is most common in Lesotho, where it is carried by 1,705 people, or 1 in 1,192. In Lesotho Lesia is mostly found in: Maseru District, where 28 percent reside, Thaba-Tseka District, where 14 percent reside and Berea District, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Lesotho Lesia occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 46 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Lesia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lesia has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lesia surname expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lesia Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lesia earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 31.83% less than the national average, earning R 162,000 per year and in United States they earn 31.88% less than the national average, earning $29,391 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lesiea91560/
Leasia9195/
Lessia9132/
Letsia9124/
Loesia9118/
Lesiah9116/
Leshia9114/
Lesiha9110/
Lesiad916/
Lesias914/
Lexsia912/
Leisia911/
Liesia911/
Lescia910/
Leesia910/
Lesa8913,818/
Lsia894/
Leseiya839/
Lehesia838/
Leisias838/
Lessiad836/
Leshija833/
Letsiea832/
Lesihau831/
Leassia831/
Llesiaj831/
Leisiat831/
Leshioa831/
Lesaiya831/
Letshia831/
Lessiea830/
Lessa8032,457/
Letsa803,215/
Leysa802,962/
Lasia801,634/
Losia801,451/
Leasa801,027/
Lesha80932/
Leisa80923/
Leiza80846/
Lesas80560/
Liesa80413/
Lesay80368/
Lesaj80193/
Lisia80179/
Lesio80159/
Lesea80153/
Lesap80103/
Lesei8094/
Leusa8092/
Hlesa8068/
Lesau8063/
Lecia8061/
Leixa8051/
Lesaa8047/
Lysia8045/
Lejsa8042/
Lesoa8029/
Lesai8028/
Lesah8024/
Leesa8022/
Lesoi8018/
Lesza8017/
Lexia8013/
Lesya808/
Leißa808/
Lesga805/
Lesja805/
Lehsa805/
Lesat804/
Lexsa803/
Llesa803/
Lsiah801/
Lesxa801/
Llessiah771/
Lesaiyea771/
Lsa7599/
Lessio731,212/
Lleixa73937/
Lecias73708/
Lisias73700/
Liscia73620/
Lesuoa73431/
Lesaux73421/
Letsau73351/
Leussa73291/
Lissia73257/
Lessau73248/
Lassia73224/
Lescio73205/
Letsas73169/
Leissa73166/
Leicea73166/
Lasiah73164/
Leizza73151/
Leshay73141/
Lossia73107/
Lesatz73106/
Letcia7385/
Leesha7384/
Leasau7383/
Laysia7377/
Leszai7375/
Lessei7374/
Leshaj7370/
Leisha7355/
Liesau7352/
Lesyad7343/
Lishia7343/
Lets'a7340/
Leisio7338/
Leasha7337/
Lessay7337/
Litsia7336/
Liesay7332/
Lessas7332/
Letsha7331/
Lejsza7328/
Lessat7328/
Glisia7327/
Leshja7327/
Leseea7326/
Letsai7325/
Lesgaa7322/
Leshau7322/
Leysha7320/
Leseha7320/
Lessah7319/
Lessoa7319/
Leisau7319/
Leizea7318/
Leassa7317/
Leszaj7317/
Leshai7316/
Leshea7316/
Lehsau7315/
Llesha7315/
Laisia7314/
Lisiah7313/
Leszay7311/
Leseau7311/
Leshaa7310/
Letsio7310/
Let'sa739/
Leïssa739/
Lesaad738/
Liessa737/
Lessea737/
Leshat737/
Letsoi736/
Lesach736/
Lessad736/
Lesooa736/
Letsea736/
Leszau735/
Lesadd735/
Lasiha735/
Lessai735/
Loisia735/
Leesay734/
Lisiha734/
Leyssa734/
Lisiea734/
Leecia733/
Lesyea733/
Leusha733/
Lejšia733/
Leihsa733/
Lesath733/
Lescha732/
Lashia732/
Lechia732/
Leisei732/
Lisiat732/
Losiah732/
Leysat732/
Leciad732/
Líscia732/
Lesiho732/
Leißau732/
Leitsa732/
Luisia732/
Lisiad732/
Lesoit732/
Letsei732/
Llesai731/
Liesha731/
Lesaap731/
Lesaid731/
Lesait731/
Lesats731/
Lesjai731/
Lessha731/
Leisea731/
Leadsa731/
Leasea731/
Leasio731/
Letsaj731/
Lehsay731/
Losiay731/
Líssia731/
Léssia731/
Llessa731/
Llesoi731/
Hlisia731/
Lehsoa731/
Leisay731/
Leciaj731/
Lessya731/
Leshio731/
Letsaa731/
Letsap731/
Lesaut731/
Leysoa731/
Leisai731/
Leizai731/
Loshia731/
Leshad731/
Leshoi731/
Lesoid731/
Leycia731/
Lohsia731/
Lihsia731/
Leasai731/
Leixia731/
Leessa731/
Lesays730/
Liza67103,425/
Lisa6739,796/
Leza676,511/
Leso676,134/
Lleshaj672,776/
Lexa671,789/
Letsios67797/
Lysa67529/
Leça67517/
Lesault67301/
Lixa67236/
Lessaad67232/
Liça6784/
Lesheha6779/
Lossiah6769/
Lesó6761/
Lesaaya6749/
Leţa6734/
Lessyad6733/
Lgia6728/
Leschio6726/
Laisias6723/
Leysaht6722/
Lísa6722/
Laisiat6722/
Lahasia6716/
Lieshaj6714/
Leseiyo6713/
Leseyio6712/
Liessau6711/
Lssa6710/
Lsai679/
Lessios678/
Lsah678/
Leschau678/
Leseach676/
Laesyah676/
Lasihau676/
Leeseah676/
Leschat676/
Lzia675/
Lsha675/
Laschia675/
Leshcha675/
Lesseau674/
Leiseas674/
Lesheea674/
Letshau674/
Lsaa673/
Lechhia673/
Lleshay673/
Lzei673/
Laissia673/
Läsa673/
Lechija673/
Lessaid672/
Leitcha672/
Lesagio672/
Lehchia672/
Leassea672/
Lsya672/
Ljia672/
Lcea672/
Lxea672/
Loseiya671/
Lsja671/
Lleshai671/
Liezsay671/
Leysaph671/
Leechia671/
Leeshaa671/
Laisiah671/
Lshaiya671/
Lésa671/
Losayia671/
Lisiach671/
Lissiat671/
Liscias671/
Lleshas671/
Lìsa671/
Leissau671/
Leacias671/
Leussah671/
Lesihei671/
Lets'ei671/
Lexcija671/
Leša671/
Lleisxa671/
Lesaiyo671/
Luizsia671/
Lsas671/
Lsga671/
Lsoa671/
Lsoi671/
Lissias671/
Ljsa671/
Lzsa671/
Lxei671/
Lhsa671/
Leasaih671/
Leshyha671/
Leichat671/
Leeshaj671/
Lehesha671/
Layshia670/
Lessoit670/
Leeshei670/

Lesia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lesia in the Georgian language
ლესიაlesia-
Lesia in the Oriya language
େଲସିଆelasi'a-

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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 Lesia
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