Lezheev Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Lezheev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 37 | 1:3,895,218 | 191,585 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Lezheev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lezheev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lezheev (Russian: Лежеев) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lezheev? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lezheev is the 3,185,033rd most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lezheev reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 3,895,218. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Republic of Karelia, where 89 percent live, Leningrad Oblast, where 5 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Russia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Ukraine, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ledzheev | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lezhev | 92 | 34 | / |
| Lezeev | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lezhaev | 86 | 159 | / |
| Lezheva | 86 | 40 | / |
| Lezhoev | 86 | 19 | / |
| Lezzhev | 86 | 7 | / |
| Ledzhev | 86 | 3 | / |
| Lazheev | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lezev | 83 | 19 | / |
| Lidzheev | 80 | 44 | / |
| Ledzhiev | 80 | 13 | / |
| Ledzheva | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lezzheva | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lydzheev | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lechev | 77 | 599 | / |
| Lazeev | 77 | 277 | / |
| Lexeev | 77 | 132 | / |
| Lozhev | 77 | 14 | / |
| Lizhev | 77 | 13 | / |
| Lezeva | 77 | 13 | / |
| Lozeev | 77 | 11 | / |
| Lyzhev | 77 | 9 | / |
| Lezhov | 77 | 8 | / |
| Leseev | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lazhev | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lezyev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lezepe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lyzeev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lidzheyev | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lezhebova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lecheva | 71 | 607 | / |
| Lezzhov | 71 | 138 | / |
| Ladzhev | 71 | 34 | / |
| Lecheeb | 71 | 14 | / |
| Hlyzhev | 71 | 12 | / |
| Lazhiev | 71 | 12 | / |
| Lizheva | 71 | 10 | / |
| Lyzheva | 71 | 10 | / |
| Lozhaev | 71 | 8 | / |
| Leichev | 71 | 6 | / |
| Leychev | 71 | 5 | / |
| Letchev | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lyazhev | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lidzhev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lazhaev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ledzheb | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lizhiev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Litzhev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lidzhiev | 67 | 3,450 | / |
| Lozev | 67 | 525 | / |
| Lesev | 67 | 328 | / |
| Lezov | 67 | 250 | / |
| Lazev | 67 | 225 | / |
| Lyzev | 67 | 24 | / |
| Lezgiyev | 67 | 23 | / |
| Lyazzhev | 67 | 14 | / |
| Letcheva | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lidzhaev | 67 | 10 | / |
| Leycheva | 67 | 10 | / |
| Leicheva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hlyzheva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lečev | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ladzhaev | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lezeb | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lydzhyev | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ladzhiev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lizev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lehychev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lexev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lestchev | 67 | 1 | / |
Lezheev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lezheev in the Russian language | ||
| Лежеев | lezeev | - |
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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 Lezheev
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