Leskov Surname
Approximately 5,543 people bear this surname
Leskov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 4,503 | 1:32,006 | 4,358 |
| Ukraine | 781 | 1:58,288 | 8,409 |
| Kazakhstan | 83 | 1:213,042 | 19,554 |
| Belarus | 60 | 1:158,351 | 21,538 |
| Bulgaria | 31 | 1:225,126 | 12,113 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Moldova | 12 | 1:296,781 | 24,445 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 10 | 1:597,265 | 42,601 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Transnistria | 3 | 1:158,233 | 13,093 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Leškov (105) are calculated separately.
Leskov Demographics
Leskov Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Leskov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leskov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leskov (Georgian: ლესკოვ, Russian: Лесков) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Leškov. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Leskov? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 86,860th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,314,730 people. The surname Leskov occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Leskov are found; 50 percent are found in North Asia and 50 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.
The surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 4,503 people, or 1 in 32,006. In Russia it is primarily found in: Zabaykalsky Krai, where 21 percent reside, Irkutsk Oblast, where 7 percent reside and Moscow, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Russia Leskov is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 14 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.
Leskov Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Leskov has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 417 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Leskov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Leskov last name is principally Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (77%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Leskov last name are 6.06% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 52.83% registered with the party.
Leskov earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.82% more than the national average, earning $47,819 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leskov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leskov in the Georgian language | ||
| ლესკოვ | leskov | - |
| Leskov in the Russian language | ||
| Лесков | leskov | - |
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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 Leskov
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