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 surname Leszkó is found in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Leszko or Lészkó. Click here for further potential spellings of Leszkó.

How Common Is The Last Name Leszkó? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 837,371st most common last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 22,150,595 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Leszkó live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Hungary, where it is carried by 301 people, or 1 in 32,612. In Hungary it is mostly concentrated in: Békés County, where 79 percent reside, Budapest, where 10 percent reside and Somogy County, where 5 percent reside. Other than Hungary this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 6 percent reside and Czechia, where 2 percent reside.

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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