Lesty Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lesty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lesty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France201:3,321,136213,627
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Haiti51:2,136,78115,037
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
England11:55,718,059489,080
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Lesty (856) may also be a first name.

Lesty Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lesty is found most frequently in France. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesty? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lesty is the 2,555,468th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname Lesty occurs mostly in Europe, where 44 percent of Lesty reside; 39 percent reside in Western Europe and 35 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 278,400th most commonly used given name globally. It is borne by 856 people.

This last name is most widespread in France, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 3,321,136. In France it is most frequent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 35 percent are found, Occitanie, where 35 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 20 percent are found. Beside France this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found and Chile, where 11 percent are found.

Lesty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lesty has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lesty Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liesty9133/
Lestyo9124/
Leesty912/
Leasty912/
Lestty911/
Lestey911/
Leysty911/
Leisty910/
Lestych831/
Lieshty830/
Lesta801,849/
Leste801,774/
Lesti801,330/
Listy80115/
Lesté804/
Lester7380,638/
Leiste73400/
Listyo73239/
Leisti73167/
Lieste73116/
Lestio7398/
Lestes7398/
Llesta7388/
Leshta7384/
Lested7321/
Leesti7321/
Lestis7318/
Lestai7314/
Liesta7313/
Lesteh7312/
Leszta7311/
Lestie739/
Lestha738/
Lechty736/
Leeste735/
Luisty732/
Lestet732/
Lehste732/
Lejsta732/
Loisty732/
Lesthe731/
Listys731/
Lestei731/
Lestte731/
Leista731/
Lestee731/
Lleste731/
Leister677,681/
Lesther6793/
Ledster6753/
Leaster6753/
Leheste6745/
Leisted6733/
Lysetty6733/
Leyster6728/
Leester6724/
Hlystyi6724/
Lesster6722/
Leachty6712/
Lestter6710/
Loystyi6710/
Lesterr673/
Lsti672/
Letster672/
Lestaja672/
Llechty672/
Glistiy672/
Llester672/
Leistie671/
Lesteer671/
Leistio671/
Lesstes671/
Lestead671/
Lesteah671/
Hlester671/
Lsta671/
Lxty671/
Hlystey671/
Loistyy671/
Leshter670/
Lestich670/
Lechtty670/
Leysted670/
Leistes670/
Ledsted670/

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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 Lesty
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