Leszek Surname

227,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,783 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Leszek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leszek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,5641:24,3023,721
United States861:4,214,639225,501
England411:1,358,97760,528
France151:4,428,181244,602
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Leszek (144,741) may also be a first name.

Leszek Last Name Facts

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

Leszek (Arabic: يزيك) is found most frequently in Poland. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leszek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leszek is the 227,494th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 4,087,238 people. The last name Leszek is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Leszek are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Leszek is also the 7,230th most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 144,741 people.

The surname Leszek is most prevalent in Poland, where it is borne by 1,564 people, or 1 in 24,302. Outside of Poland Leszek exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Leszek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leszek surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Leszek earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.29% more than the national average, earning $45,432 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.13% more than the national average, earning $51,239 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leyszek928/
Lieszek921/
Lesek91478/
Lejsek83751/
Leisek83159/
Liszek83152/
Leseke83114/
Leszyk83106/
Leshek8324/
Leysek8319/
Lessek8318/
Leseck8317/
Leszik8312/
Lezeck835/
Lesiek833/
Liesek832/
Leyzek831/
Leseik831/
Lesjek831/
Letsek831/
Lescek831/
Leseak831/
Leseuk831/
Lsek802/
Leschek7789/
Lysczek7754/
Lezzeik7712/
Leyczek7710/
Leszcyk776/
Lesheke775/
Leyseck772/
Lesjsek771/
Liszeck771/
Lioszek771/
Leussek771/
Leshekh771/
Lesseak771/
Lesseke771/
Lesseek770/
Leshesk770/
Lesyk736,204/
Lisek735,053/
Lesik734,051/
Lysek731,051/
Lesec73317/
Lešek73205/
Leseg73145/
Leček73112/
Lezec7359/
Lecek7341/
Lýsek7338/
Lések7316/
Lísek7314/
Lezyk7314/
Lshek734/
Lzeik734/
Leseq732/
Lesík731/
Leschzyk7130/
Lescheck7124/
Lettshek7110/
Leszkova716/
Lesekova712/
Letsekhe711/
Lesecq671,201/
Leshik67700/
Lissek67657/
Leshyk67266/
Lesick67152/
Lejček67141/
Liszyk6795/
Leczyk6793/
Lyszyk6786/
Lesseg6779/
Liseke6767/
Leesik6758/
Liczek6753/
Lyssek6743/
Liseks6740/
Leusik6739/
Lessik6739/
Liesik6729/
Läseke6725/
Liszik6722/
Lesike6721/
Leyseková6718/
Lajsek6717/
Lessyk6717/
Lesiks6717/
Lyshek6715/
Lejcek6715/
Laisek6711/
Lizeck6710/
Liscek679/
Lezuik679/
Lesuik678/
Leusyk678/
Litsek677/
Lihsek677/
Leszyc677/
Lishek676/
Lescik675/
Lesehc675/
Lyszik675/
Lesyok674/
Leseykova673/
Leysik672/
Lesyck672/
Glizek672/
Liszeková672/
Lisiek672/
Leyzeg671/
Leyzik671/
Lesaik671/
Leshekova671/
Leisik671/
Lisekh671/
Liosek671/
Lészeg671/
Leacek671/
Leseeq671/
Lesceq671/
Leysekova671/
Lezzik671/
Lecisk671/
Lesejx671/
Lesykh671/
Lessec670/
Lessex670/

Leszek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leszek in the Arabic language
يزيكyzyk-

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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
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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 Leszek
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