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

The surname Leska (Russian: Леська) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Leška or Léska. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Leska is the 353,999^th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,089,052 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Leska are found; 38 percent are found in North America and 38 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Leska is also the 76,857^th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 7,101 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 377 people, or 1 in 961,430. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 18 percent reside, New York, where 15 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside. Apart from The United States Leska occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 13 percent reside and Russia, where 13 percent reside.

Leska Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Leska has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 2,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leska Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (92%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Leska surname are 18.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Leska earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.08% more than the national average, earning $47,069 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.69% more than the national average, earning $55,988 CAD per year.