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

Lesko (Arabic: ليسكو, Georgian: ლესკო, Russian: Лесько) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Leško, Leskó or Leśko. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Lesko is the 51,399^th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 730,728 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Lesko reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Lesko is also the 646,152^nd most commonly held forename globally, borne by 197 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 4,973 people, or 1 in 72,885. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 15 percent live, Ohio, where 10 percent live and New Jersey, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 58 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 22 percent live and Belarus, where 7 percent live.

Lesko Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Lesko has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lesko surname expanded 99,460 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lesko Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Lesko surname is primarily Orthodox (81%) in Russia, Orthodox (98%) in Belarus and Orthodox (76%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Lesko are 6.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.04% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lesko earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 21.51% less than the national average, earning 271,641 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.75% more than the national average, earning $48,220 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.78% more than the national average, earning $50,073 CAD per year.