Leskin Surname

237,619th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,689 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Leskin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leskin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,3501:106,75813,040
United States1831:1,980,650127,499
Kazakhstan1131:156,48215,521
England201:2,785,90397,972
Belarus121:791,75562,255
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

The alternate forms: Leškin (20) are calculated separately.

Leskin (58) may also be a first name.

Leskin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leskin (Russian: Лескин) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Leškin. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leskin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 237,619th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,314,710 people. Leskin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Leskin live; 53 percent live in Eastern Europe and 53 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,295,729th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 58 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 1,350 people, or 1 in 106,758. In Russia Leskin is mostly found in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 22 percent are found, Rostov Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Volgograd Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Barring Russia it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 7 percent are found.

Leskin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Leskin last name is principally Orthodox (85%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Leskin surname are 5.91% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 52.68% being registered to vote for the political party.

Leskin earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.44% less than the national average, earning $41,234 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leškin9420/
Leskina921,528/
Leskien92189/
Leshkin92103/
Leszkin921/
Leuskin921/
Leushkin86441/
Leshkina86177/
Leiskina8639/
Leskiehn865/
Leschkin861/
Laskin834,041/
Liskin83787/
Lyskin83375/
Loskin83105/
Leskyn83100/
Lesken8310/
Leskim831/
Leyshkina802/
Lskn801/
Liskina77777/
Lashkin77558/
Lyskina77529/
Loshkin77326/
Lyaskin77214/
Leskyna77109/
Leschin77107/
Lidskin7773/
Lesquin7762/
Lyoskin7756/
Lisking7749/
Lösking7728/
Liaskin7728/
Liskien7725/
Leshkyn7717/
Lasskin7714/
Loesken7710/
Lishkin778/
Lyshkin776/
Leškina775/
Lioskin775/
Lezkina772/
Lasckin772/
Lloskin771/
Leeskim771/
Leusken771/
Leskeng771/
Liskind770/
Leshkinova753/
Lyoshkin71189/
Leškienė71150/
Lyashkin7174/
Leshchin7172/
Leushkyn7167/
Lyoskina7162/
Loschkin7127/
Lishkina7116/
Leshkyna7113/
Lyshkina717/
Laskienė713/
Lisskina712/
Lesquien712/
Leichkin711/
Lashkkin711/
Leechkin711/
Litsking710/
Lisken67333/
Laskyn67231/
Lyoshkina67227/
Lasken67158/
Lyskyn67141/
Lösken6790/
Lozkin6744/
Lazkin6742/
Losken6730/
Leskenova6725/
Lizkin6711/
Loskyn677/
Lzhkin673/
Leskem671/
Layshkina671/
Liescn671/
Lischkina671/
Liskim670/

Leskin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leskin in the Russian language
Лескинleskin-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leskin
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