Lesnaia Surname
Approximately 1,617 people bear this surname
Lesnaia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1,595 | 1:28,541 | 4,125 |
| Moldova | 19 | 1:187,440 | 18,150 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lesnaia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lesnaia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lesnaia (Georgian: ლესნაია) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lesnaia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lesnaia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 246,025th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,506,831 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lesnaia live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
Lesnaia is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 1,595 people, or 1 in 28,541. In Ukraine Lesnaia is mostly found in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 18 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Lviv Oblast, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 1 percent reside and Abkhazia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lesnaia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lesnaia in the Georgian language | ||
| ლესნაია | lesnaia | - |
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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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- 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 Lesnaia
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