Lezev Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Lezev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lezev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808

Lezev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lezev (Russian: Лезьев) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Lezev.

How Common Is The Last Name Lezev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lezev is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Lezev live; 58 percent live in Eastern Europe and 58 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 10,294,504. In Russia Lezev is mostly found in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 43 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 14 percent reside and Irkutsk Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Russia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 26 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lezhev9134/
Lezeva9113/
Lezeev911/
Lezhaev83159/
Lezheva8340/
Lezheev8338/
Lezhoev8319/
Lezzhev837/
Ledzhev833/
Lozev80525/
Lesev80328/
Lezov80250/
Lazev80225/
Lyzev8024/
Lešev8016/
Lečev805/
Lezeb804/
Lizev802/
Lexev801/
Ledzhiev7713/
Lezzheva775/
Ledzheva775/
Ledzheev771/
Lechev73599/
Leseva73375/
Lazeev73277/
Leshev73163/
Liseev73145/
Lexeev73132/
Lyseev73124/
Lazaev7379/
Lesaev7360/
Laziev7345/
Laseev7338/
Hlazev7337/
Lezyov7330/
Lyzeva7323/
Loseev7322/
Lyzaev7321/
Leševa7319/
Lozhev7314/
Lessev7313/
Lizhev7313/
Lozeev7311/
Lazoev7310/
Lizaev739/
Lyzhev739/
Lezhov738/
Hlezov738/
Letzov737/
Lodzev736/
Lyazev735/
Lozaev735/
Lescev735/
Leicev735/
Lizeva735/
Leseev734/
Lazhev733/
Leasev732/
Letsev732/
Leczew732/
Lizoev731/
Lesoev731/
Legiev731/
Leusev731/
Lesevs731/
Lezepe731/
Lyzeev731/
Lezhebova711/
Lecheva67607/
Leschev67304/
Leushev67214/
Lesheva67141/
Lezzhov67138/
Ladzhev6734/
Lyazaev6721/
Lettsev6717/
Lazhiev6712/
Hlyzhev6712/
Lyzheva6710/
Lizheva6710/
Lozhaev678/
Lesseva677/
Letseva676/
Lesceva676/
Leichev676/
Leychev675/
Lzjv675/
Lyazhev674/
Litseev674/
Letchev674/
Leytsev673/
Lescevs673/
Lzeb673/
Lidziev672/
Leaseva672/
Lidzhev672/
Lietzav672/
Lodziev671/
Lizhiev671/
Lesheev671/
Ledzheb671/
Leiceva671/
Lazhaev671/
Lazheev671/
Lsev671/
Litzhev671/
Letsiev671/
Leštšev671/
Ljev671/
Lzep671/
Lzyv671/
Lxev671/
Lcev671/

Lezev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lezev in the Russian language
Лезьевlezev-

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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 Lezev
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