Lezev Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Lezev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
Lezev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lezev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lezev (Russian: Лезьев) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lezev? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,532,898th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Lezev reside; 58 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 58 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
Lezev is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 10,294,504. In Russia Lezev is most numerous in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 43 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 14 percent live and Irkutsk Oblast, where 7 percent live. Other than Russia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Ukraine, where 26 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lezev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lezev in the Russian language | ||
| Лезьев | lezev | - |
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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 Lezev
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