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

The last name Lesnoy (Russian: Лесной) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname Lesnoy is the 222,254^th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,973,580 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Lesnoy are found; 76 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 76 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,052,971^st most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 83 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 1,620 people, or 1 in 88,965. In Russia Lesnoy is most common in: Moscow, where 14 percent are found, Krasnodar Krai, where 11 percent are found and Rostov Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Other than Russia Lesnoy occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 4 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Lesnoy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Lesnoy surname is principally Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Lesnoy are 11.72% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 35.05% registered with the political party.

Lesnoy earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 78.81% more than the national average, earning $77,153 USD per year.