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

The last name Lesnik (Russian: Лесник) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Lešnik, Lesník, Leśnik or Lešník. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name Lesnik is the 125,034^th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,000,424 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Lesnik are found; 41 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 32 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,448,253^rd most widespread forename throughout the world, borne by 48 people.

Lesnik is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 1,214 people, or 1 in 118,718. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Pskov Oblast, where 29 percent are found, Moscow, where 12 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Russia this last name occurs in 40 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.

Lesnik Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Lesnik has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lesnik last name expanded 28,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lesnik Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Lesnik surname is principally Orthodox (84%) in Russia, Orthodox (79%) in Belarus and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Lesnik are 9.54% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 37.23% registered with the political party.

The amount Lesnik earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.48% more than the national average, earning $51,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.49% less than the national average, earning $48,446 CAD per year.