Lezhaev Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Lezhaev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 155 | 1:929,826 | 73,265 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Lezhaev Demographics
Lezhaev Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Lezhaev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lezhaev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lezhaev (Russian: Лежаев) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lezhaev? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lezhaev is the 1,380,086th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Lezhaev live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Lezhaev is most common in Russia, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 929,826. In Russia Lezhaev is primarily concentrated in: Kaliningrad Oblast, where 57 percent are found, Ivanovo Oblast, where 7 percent are found and Samara Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Other than Russia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 1 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.
Lezhaev Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Lezhaev surname is principally Orthodox (71%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Lezhaev surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lezhev | 92 | 34 | / |
| Lezheev | 86 | 38 | / |
| Lechaev | 86 | 35 | / |
| Lezhoev | 86 | 19 | / |
| Lozhaev | 86 | 8 | / |
| Lezzhev | 86 | 7 | / |
| Ledzhev | 86 | 3 | / |
| Lazhaev | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lezev | 83 | 19 | / |
| Ledzhiev | 80 | 13 | / |
| Lidzhaev | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ladzhaev | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lehchaev | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ledzheev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lazaev | 77 | 79 | / |
| Lesaev | 77 | 60 | / |
| Lyzaev | 77 | 21 | / |
| Lozhev | 77 | 14 | / |
| Lizhev | 77 | 13 | / |
| Lyzhev | 77 | 9 | / |
| Lizaev | 77 | 9 | / |
| Lezhov | 77 | 8 | / |
| Lozaev | 77 | 5 | / |
| Lazhev | 77 | 3 | / |
| Leasev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lezyev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lezeev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lyzhav | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lezzhov | 71 | 138 | / |
| Ladzhev | 71 | 34 | / |
| Lychaev | 71 | 31 | / |
| Lichaev | 71 | 21 | / |
| Lyazaev | 71 | 21 | / |
| Hlyzhev | 71 | 12 | / |
| Lyazhev | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lysehav | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lietzav | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lidzhev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Litzhev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lazheev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lizhiev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lidzhiev | 67 | 3,450 | / |
| Lozev | 67 | 525 | / |
| Lesev | 67 | 328 | / |
| Lezov | 67 | 250 | / |
| Lazev | 67 | 225 | / |
| Lidzheev | 67 | 44 | / |
| Lyzev | 67 | 24 | / |
| Lezgiyev | 67 | 23 | / |
| Lasev | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lyazzhev | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lečev | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lydzheev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lydzhyev | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lizajeva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lazav | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lizev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lesav | 67 | 1 | / |
Lezhaev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lezhaev in the Russian language | ||
| Лежаев | lezaev | - |
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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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- 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 Lezhaev
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