Leyka Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Leyka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 34 | 1:4,238,913 | 201,756 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
Leyka (242) may also be a first name.
Leyka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leyka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leyka (Russian: Лейка) occurs most in Russia. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leyka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,979,664th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Leyka is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Leyka reside; 60 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 58 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Leyka is also the 574,510th most numerous forename in the world, held by 242 people.
It is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 4,238,913. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 32 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 12 percent live and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 9 percent live. Aside from Russia Leyka is found in 7 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 7 percent live and Azerbaijan, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leyka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leyka in the Russian language | ||
| Лейка | lejka | - |
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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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- 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 Leyka
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