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

Lesser (Arabic: ليسر, Russian: Лессер) occurs most in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 53,366^th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 761,499 people. Lesser is predominantly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Lesser live; 65 percent live in North America and 64 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 864,112^th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 117 people.

The surname Lesser is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 5,825 people, or 1 in 62,225. In The United States Lesser is most common in: New York, where 19 percent are found, California, where 12 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 52 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 18 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Lesser Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Lesser has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lesser last name increased 1,129 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 270 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lesser Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Lesser last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Lesser last name are 39.03% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 92.26% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lesser earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.63% less than the national average, earning 233,161 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 28.35% more than the national average, earning R 305,004 per year; in United States they earn 21.55% more than the national average, earning $52,448 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.55% more than the national average, earning $55,916 CAD per year.