Leskel Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Finland

Leskel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leskel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Finland21:2,748,35172,663

Leskel (5) may also be a first name.

Leskel Last Name Facts

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

Leskel is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leskel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Leskel is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Leskel reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 5,493,085th most commonly used forename internationally, borne by 5 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Leskel is mostly found in: Massachusetts, where 67 percent are found and Colorado, where 33 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in one country. It is also common in Finland, where 40 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leaskel921/
Leskl912/
Laskel830/
Lesquel7742/
Leschel7717/
Loskiel777/
Loskell771/
Laskell771/
Liskell770/
Liskl731/
Leischel7138/
Laszkiel711/
Leichkel710/
Leeschell675/
Loescl671/
L'Haskell671/
Laskil670/
Glisskell670/
Loskill62253/
Löschel62161/
Loskyll6241/
Ljøkell623/
Lysklæt623/
Hllaskl622/
Ljkl603/
Lxkl601/
Lysklætt5715/
Lesclech573/
Luiskill570/
Lljkll501/
Hhljkl501/

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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 Leskel
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