Leszkó Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Leszkó Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leszkó Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary3011:32,6123,564
Slovakia211:254,11739,106
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Leszko (1,650) & Lészkó (6) are calculated separately.

Leszkó Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leszkó occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Leszko or Lészkó. Click here to see other potential spellings of Leszkó.

How Common Is The Last Name Leszkó? popularity and diffusion

It is the 837,371st most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 22,150,595 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Leszkó are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 91 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Hungary, where it is borne by 301 people, or 1 in 32,612. In Hungary Leszkó is primarily concentrated in: Békés County, where 79 percent are found, Budapest, where 10 percent are found and Somogy County, where 5 percent are found. Other than Hungary this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 6 percent are found and Czechia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leszko941,650/
Lészkó946/
Leskó911,205/
Leszka83448/
Laszkó838/
Liszkó831/
Leszkóová8011/
Lesko739,973/
Lesku73276/
Laskó7341/
Letkó7321/
Lezko7311/
Leukó7310/
Liskó738/
Lezka731/
Lejkó731/
Leszczka716/
Leskóová714/
Liszka676,843/
Leshko674,431/
Letsko67847/
Leshka67172/
Liszko67117/
Lejska6795/
Leskau6785/
Leuska6757/
Lekosz6741/
Leczko6735/
Loszko6733/
Leisko6723/
Leskos6722/
Laszka6719/
Laskóy6719/
Leasko6719/
Lyszka6717/
Leisku6714/
Leaska678/
Leusko678/
Liesko677/
Lescaz675/
Lészkóová674/
Leczká673/
Leiská673/
Loszka673/
Llesko672/
Les'ko671/
Lescko671/
Leskoo671/
Leskuy671/
Leeska671/
Laeska671/
Leskaa671/
Leskoi671/
Lescós671/
Leczka671/

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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 Leszkó
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