Lesník Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Lesník Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lesník Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia621:86,07216,607
Czechia121:886,12273,425
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

The alternate forms: Lesnik (3,643), Lešník (1), Lešnik (2,064) & Leśnik (11) are calculated separately.

Lesník Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lesník is more frequently found in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Lesnik, Lešník, Lešnik or Leśnik. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesník? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lesník is the 2,185,341st most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Lesník is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lesník live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Lesník is most common in Slovakia, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 86,072. In Slovakia it is primarily concentrated in: Prešov Region, where 92 percent live, Košice Region, where 5 percent live and Banská Bystrica Region, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Slovakia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 16 percent live and Scotland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lesnik943,643/
Lešník941/
Leník9149/
Lešnik892,064/
Leśnik8911/
Lesnyk831,119/
Lisník8363/
Lesnek8333/
Lesníková8074/
Lesnykh775,348/
Lesnick771,181/
Lesznik7793/
Lesniok7746/
Hlisník7730/
Lesznek7715/
Lesniks7714/
Lessnik778/
Glisník776/
Leshnik776/
Lesneak776/
Lesnaik774/
Lesnikh772/
Liesnik772/
Lesnoik771/
Lissník771/
Lesnisk771/
Lesniek771/
Lesnesk771/
Lenik731,766/
Lenyk73804/
Lenek73127/
Leschnik71284/
Lessnick7171/
Leshnick7144/
Leníková7140/
Lesneuck7137/
Lesnkova711/
Lesnikova679,921/
Lesnic672,161/
Lisnik671,207/
Lesnykova67687/
Lenick67280/
Lasnik67241/
Letnik67237/
Lečnik67142/
Leneke67134/
Lysnyk67118/
Leznik6790/
Leniek6789/
Leinyk6785/
Lisníková6783/
Leschniok6752/
Lecnik6751/
Lehnik6746/
Leynik6745/
Lisnek6741/
Lenuik6741/
Lenigk6736/
Hliník6728/
Loeschnik6718/
Leneck6718/
Lasnek6717/
Leznyk6717/
Lenyok6715/
Hlenyk6713/
Lecnek6712/
Lesnekova6712/
Letnyk6712/
Leinik679/
Leschnick678/
Lisnyk676/
Letschnik676/
Lejnik675/
Leznek675/
Lesneková674/
Lesniková674/
Lenike673/
Lešníková673/
Lenykh673/
Leinek673/
Lengik672/
Lesnig672/
Leanek672/
Lysnik671/
Lenhyk671/
Lasnyk671/
Lenekh671/
Lsniok671/
Lienek671/
Losnek671/
Lessneske670/
Leneak670/
Lehnek670/

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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 Lesník
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