View the most religious surnames in Kenya

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

The last name Lessan (Russian: Лессан) is most common in Kenya. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 1,064,392^nd most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. Lessan is mostly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Lessan are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 49 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 293,584^th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 781 people.

The surname is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 398,103. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 44 percent live, Kericho County, where 43 percent live and Uasin Gishu County, where 8 percent live. Barring Kenya it exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 15 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.

Lessan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lessan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lessan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Lessan surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Lessan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.69% less than the national average, earning $38,107 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.36% more than the national average, earning $50,857 CAD per year.