Leyk Surname

278,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,391 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Leyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5541:68,60810,763
Germany5071:158,78818,918
United States2031:1,785,512117,316
Russia551:2,620,419149,158
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Norway81:642,78647,258
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Leyk (14) may also be a first name.

Leyk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leyk (Russian: Лейк) is carried by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Leyk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leyk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 278,216th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,239,070 people. The surname Leyk occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Leyk live; 42 percent live in Eastern Europe and 40 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 14 people.

The surname is most widely held in Poland, where it is borne by 554 people, or 1 in 68,608. Outside of Poland this surname is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 36 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Leyk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Leyk surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Leyk last name are 9.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Leyk earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.3% less than the national average, earning $42,590 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.3% more than the national average, earning $50,329 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leyak89479/
Leyck8928/
Leyke8927/
Leyek8923/
Leyok898/
Lehyk892/
Lek8618,875/
Lyk862,166/
Leykht8049/
Leyske8022/
Leyack8010/
Leyukh806/
Leykhe802/
Leyeke802/
Leyeck801/
Leyuks800/
Leek7522,184/
Leke759,816/
Leak758,813/
Leck754,044/
Lekh753,486/
Loyk751,407/
Lejk751,039/
Layk75965/
Lyck75737/
Leik75731/
Luyk75586/
Loek75540/
Laek75293/
Leuk75278/
Hlek75264/
Liek75218/
Leyx75169/
Lyak7583/
Lysk7580/
Lekk7567/
Luek7539/
Lekš7534/
Hlyk7531/
Lykh7525/
Lyok7511/
Lytk757/
Lyek754/
Lykp754/
Leyc753/
Legk753/
Lykk753/
Lhek752/
Lekg752/
Leyg751/
Lekś751/
Lydk751/
Lykz751/
Leyq751/
Lekc751/
Lehk751/
Leykova7383/
Leiyckx737/
Leyakht731/
Layek6756,285/
Leake6718,386/
Lyakh6710,049/
Layak678,614/
Layuk673,246/
Leick671,951/
Leuck671,899/
Leeke671,175/
Layik671,083/
Lojek67971/
Liyak67659/
Lieck67622/
Lecke67522/
Leisk67434/
Luyck67247/
Loyok67215/
Leeck67171/
Loyek67157/
Layok67155/
Luyks67155/
Luyke67137/
Loyak67127/
Lekke67126/
Lyjak67122/
Leack67112/
Leike67108/
Lekht6797/
Lawek6786/
Hlekh6774/
Leuke6770/
Lijek6762/
Laykh6748/
Layyk6739/
Lheke6735/
Laiek6734/
Lehak6729/
Leßke6729/
Layke6724/
Hleck6723/
Hleke6722/
Lekhe6720/
Leukh6717/
Lyock6716/
Lyauk6715/
Lekth6715/
Lekås6715/
Lejak6714/
Lowek6714/
Loyke6714/
Leuak6713/
Lejik6712/
Laeck6712/
Lyuik6711/
Lejek6711/
Leksz6710/
Lykht6710/
Lyiak679/
Lesck678/
Lyckå678/
Layck676/
Lujek676/
Leeak675/
Luyik675/
Leksø675/
Luyok675/
Luykh674/
Loyks674/
Leijk674/
Hlyke674/
Lauek673/
Hleik673/
Lleke673/
Leyug673/
Loyik672/
Liyok672/
Leusk672/
Lajek672/
Leyag672/
Leyaq672/
Leiek672/
Loiek672/
Lydck671/
Lyeck671/
Luyak671/
Lyack671/
Leykhova671/
Leysg671/
Ledkc671/
Leedk671/
Leiak671/
Leiik671/
Layık671/
Lyaak671/
Lyckx671/
Loyck671/
Hleek671/
Leiyx671/
Lejks671/
Legke671/
Leyeq671/
Leyog671/
Leekk671/
Leeyc671/
Lykks671/
Loykx671/
Loyzk671/
Leyex671/
Leyzc671/
Lekhh671/
Leuek671/
Leikc671/
Leidk671/
Leehk671/
Leekh671/
Leikh670/
Lesks670/
Liuek670/
Luekh670/
Louek670/
Leitk670/

Leyk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leyk in the Russian language
Лейкlejk-

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