Lessig Surname

221,865th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,838 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Lessig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lessig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1741:308,73828,337
Germany5571:144,53417,438
France381:1,747,966156,445
Austria211:405,49741,758
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
England61:9,286,343223,652
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3471:144,72213,555

Lessig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lessig has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lessig? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lessig is the 221,865th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,964,932 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Lessig live; 64 percent live in North America and 64 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 1,174 people, or 1 in 308,738. In The United States Lessig is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 27 percent are found, Ohio, where 7 percent are found and New Jersey, where 5 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 30 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Lessig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lessig has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 338 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lessig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lessig surname are 23.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.16% registered to vote for the party.

Lessig earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.88% more than the national average, earning $43,530 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laessig92459/
Lesseig9232/
Leessig922/
Lessihg921/
Lesig913/
Lessigue862/
Laessigh861/
Lässig831,604/
Lassig83838/
Lessiq83341/
Lesseg8379/
Lessik8339/
Liesig8313/
Lissig833/
Letsig832/
Lossig831/
Leasig831/
Leshig831/
Lessic830/
Lessick77347/
Liesigk7786/
Leschig7746/
Laissig775/
Lassaig771/
Laesigg771/
Lesiegh771/
Lessike771/
Lesik734,051/
Lasig73452/
Lesic73335/
Leseg73145/
Lisig73137/
Leßig7326/
Losig739/
Lesix734/
Lecig733/
Lessegue712/
Lesigova711/
Leussick711/
Leysigue711/
Leshik67700/
Laszig67217/
Lesick67152/
Leesik6758/
Leusik6739/
Lassik6736/
Loscig6735/
Liesik6729/
Lescic6727/
Lissik6724/
Lesike6721/
Lessek6718/
Lessyk6717/
Lesiks6717/
Leszik6712/
Laeßig6711/
Lesuik678/
Lescik675/
Lässigová674/
Lesiek673/
Lessikova672/
Leysik672/
Lesaik671/
Leseik671/
Leisik671/
Lasieg671/
Lazsig671/
Lessec670/
Laeschigh670/
Lessex670/
Lessyc670/
Lescix670/
Losigh670/

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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
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  • 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 Lessig
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