Leskow Surname

767,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Leskow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leskow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1501:2,416,393148,665
Germany791:1,019,05669,716
Canada561:657,95753,499
Poland201:1,900,43796,203
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
France151:4,428,181244,602
England121:4,643,172139,951
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Lesków (7) & Leśków (2) are calculated separately.

Leskow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leskow is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur as a variant: Lesków or Leśków. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leskow? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 767,694th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 19,642,981 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Leskow live; 56 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 2,416,393. In The United States Leskow is most prevalent in: New York, where 23 percent live, Massachusetts, where 19 percent live and Ohio, where 10 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 21 percent live and Canada, where 15 percent live.

Leskow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Leskow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Leskow last name rose 5,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leskow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Leskow are 12.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.26% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Leskow earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.76% less than the national average, earning $38,073 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.93% more than the national average, earning $50,144 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lesków947/
Loeskow9265/
Lieskow9243/
Leszkow9232/
Leskowa9229/
Leiskow9217/
Leshkow924/
Lekow9130/
Leśków892/
Leschkow8612/
Leskov835,543/
Liskow83300/
Laskow83232/
Lescow83101/
Leckow8332/
Löskow8315/
Legkow8313/
Letkow8311/
Lekowa833/
Loskow832/
Leikow831/
Leskof831/
Lekgow831/
Lexkow831/
Leukow830/
Leschkowa801/
Leskova777,191/
Leshkov771,454/
Leskoff7728/
Lekhowa7727/
Ledskov7726/
Leszków7720/
Leskopf7718/
Lyshkow7718/
Leskovs7715/
Leuskov7713/
Laszkow778/
Lasskow777/
Lashkow773/
Legkhow772/
Letskov772/
Litskow772/
Lieskov771/
Lesskov771/
Lescowe771/
Leszkowová7518/
Lekov73933/
Likow7325/
Lykow7311/
Lekaw738/
Lekof732/
Lecow730/
Leshkova711,827/
Lejskova718/
Leszkova716/
Laschkow711/
Leshkoff711/
Leschkov711/
Liszkowa710/
Lyskov674,240/
Laskov672,316/
Legkov671,188/
Liskov671,014/
Lekova67883/
Loskov67860/
Ledkov67637/
Lekhov67206/
Letkov67187/
Leškov67105/
Lehkov6797/
Lescov6774/
Likowa6773/
Leykov6762/
Hlekov6738/
Liscow6736/
Lascow6722/
Leukov6721/
Lyckow6715/
Lekoff6714/
Laikow6713/
Lekkaw677/
Lescob677/
Leikov676/
Lezkov674/
Lekgov672/
Loikow672/
Leschkova671/
Lekkov671/
Lecowa671/
Leshchkov671/
Leikof670/

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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 Leskow
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