Lesso Surname

162,905th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,668 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lesso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lesso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,5271:34,6704,050
United States3311:1,095,04279,381
Mexico3181:390,3347,840
Indonesia1421:931,33269,143
Brazil941:2,277,38770,617
Benin621:166,70316,738
Nigeria491:3,615,158105,602
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Slovakia121:444,70454,815
Kenya121:3,848,32540,366
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
India71:109,580,769786,157
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
England11:55,718,059489,080
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Leššo (88) are calculated separately.

Lesso (100) may also be a first name.

Lesso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lesso (Russian: Лессо) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Leššo. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesso? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 162,905th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,731,464 people. The last name Lesso is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Lesso reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Lesso is also the 946,056th most frequently held forename globally It is held by 100 people.

This surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,527 people, or 1 in 34,670. In Tanzania Lesso is most frequent in: Dodoma Region, where 43 percent live, Tanga Region, where 11 percent live and Arusha Region, where 8 percent live. Outside of Tanzania Lesso exists in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and Mexico, where 12 percent live.

Lesso Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lesso has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,758 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lesso Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lesso last name are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lesso earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 1.94% less than the national average, earning $42,312 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.91% more than the national average, earning $72,988 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lessou91412/
Leisso9165/
Lessoa9119/
Lessoy9111/
Lessos917/
Lessoh914/
Liesso912/
Lessop911/
Leasso911/
Leso896,134/
Lsso891/
Leššo8788/
Leissoo8343/
Lessoud8341/
Leassou8337/
Lessous8333/
Hlessou8328/
Leissos839/
Leissou833/
Lessuos832/
Leisseo831/
Lessott830/
Lessoit830/
Lasso8039,505/
Lessa8032,457/
Losso802,435/
Lisso801,280/
Lesot80850/
Lesas80560/
Lesho80557/
Letso80547/
Leyso80246/
Lesoy80224/
Leeso80200/
Lesio80159/
Lesgo80119/
Laeso80112/
Leaso8085/
Leiso8064/
Lesop8041/
Lesou8036/
Lesoa8029/
Lesoo8021/
Lesoi8018/
Lesoh8017/
Lexso8010/
Lesos805/
Lieso803/
Loeso802/
Lesuo802/
Leuso802/
Lehso801/
Lezso801/
Lessoult772/
Lso758/
Lissou731,003/
Leshoo73880/
Lesuoa73431/
Letsos73416/
Leussa73291/
Lessau73248/
Letsou73201/
Letsas73169/
Leissa73166/
Lissot73107/
Leisos73103/
Leatso7382/
Leisou7359/
Leshou7356/
Liasso7348/
Leisio7338/
Leesoh7335/
Lessas7332/
Leitso7329/
Lessat7328/
Lissoy7327/
Lesous7327/
Leasos7327/
Laesoh7326/
Laisso7324/
Lejszo7322/
Loisso7320/
Lessah7319/
Leassa7317/
Lesout7314/
Letsio7310/
Laïsso7310/
Leesoy739/
Lehsoh739/
Leïssa739/
Liessa737/
Letsoi736/
Leasot736/
Lessad736/
Lesooa736/
Lyasso734/
Leyssa734/
Leesoo734/
Letsho733/
Lassoi733/
Loesio732/
Lassoh732/
Lesoit732/
Letsoo732/
Leysho731/
Lesats731/
Leshot731/
Lesott731/
Lesoux731/
Lessha731/
Leasio731/
Leeseo731/
Leesos731/
Glisso731/
Llessa731/
Lissho731/
Llasso731/
Llesoi731/
Lossoh731/
Lehsoa731/
Leasou731/
Lesgou731/
Lesoch731/
Lesouz731/
Lesseu731/
Letsot731/
Leysoa731/
Ledsou731/
Leshoi731/
Leshuo731/
Lesoid731/
Lesoth731/
Lesoud731/
Lissoi731/
Loessa731/
Liosso731/
Letsoh731/
Leessa731/
Lassoy730/
Lesa6713,818/
Laso677,485/
Loso674,550/
Liso674,375/
Lezo671,369/
Letsios67797/
Letshoo67275/
Lessaad67232/
Lešo67138/
Laassou67136/
Leschot67131/
Lassooy67107/
Leço6783/
Hlossou6783/
Lesó6761/
Laissou6751/
Leusseu6742/
Lyso6741/
Lexo6741/
Lissoos6736/
Letshou6724/
Lehesoo6719/
Hletsos6713/
Lssa6710/
Lhissou679/
Lesoult678/
Leshcho678/
Glissou676/
Glissoi676/
Lissott676/
Lesseau674/
Lissoux674/
Lsos674/
Lahssou674/
Lhossou674/
Lsoo672/
Letsooh672/
Lsot672/
Lissoud671/
Lleshas671/
Losssou671/
Leissau671/
Layssou671/
Lahssoy671/
Leussah671/
Leshooe671/
Lhaisso671/
Lieshou671/
Lsas671/
Lsgo671/
Lsoa671/
Lsod671/
Lsoi671/
Ljso671/
Laïssou671/
Leshout670/
Leisout670/

Lesso Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lesso in the Russian language
Лессоlesso-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lesso
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