Leszcz Surname

392,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 902 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Leszcz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leszcz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland7901:48,1127,588
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Leszcz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leszcz is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leszcz? popularity and diffusion

Leszcz is the 392,160th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 8,079,319 people. The last name Leszcz occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Leszcz live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Leszcz is most commonly held in Poland, where it is borne by 790 people, or 1 in 48,112. Without taking into account Poland Leszcz exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.

Leszcz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Leszcz surname are 29.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 82.35% registered with the party.

The amount Leszcz earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 46.67% more than the national average, earning $63,285 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.47% more than the national average, earning $71,776 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lieszcz9214/
Leszc911/
Lescz911/
Liszcz83354/
Laszcz83152/
Lyszcz839/
Loszcz831/
Lesc806/
Lesch739,399/
Lestz73123/
Lescs7325/
Leesc731/
Leyzc731/
Leizz730/
Lyszczrz711/
Leisch67789/
Leesch67329/
Leshch67201/
Leshtz6741/
Lestch6731/
Łaszcz6715/
Leasch675/
Leistz671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Leszcz
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