Lezheev Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Lezheev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lezheev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia371:3,895,218191,585
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Lezheev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lezheev (Russian: Лежеев) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lezheev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,185,033rd most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Lezheev is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lezheev live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Lezheev is most frequently held 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 are found, Leningrad Oblast, where 5 percent are found and Rostov Oblast, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Russia Lezheev is found in one country. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ledzheev931/
Lezhev9234/
Lezeev921/
Lezhaev86159/
Lezheva8640/
Lezhoev8619/
Lezzhev867/
Ledzhev863/
Lazheev861/
Lezev8319/
Lidzheev8044/
Ledzhiev8013/
Ledzheva805/
Lezzheva805/
Lydzheev804/
Lechev77599/
Lazeev77277/
Lexeev77132/
Lozhev7714/
Lizhev7713/
Lezeva7713/
Lozeev7711/
Lyzhev779/
Lezhov778/
Leseev774/
Lazhev773/
Lezyev772/
Lezepe771/
Lyzeev771/
Lidzheyev751/
Lezhebova751/
Lecheva71607/
Lezzhov71138/
Ladzhev7134/
Lecheeb7114/
Hlyzhev7112/
Lazhiev7112/
Lizheva7110/
Lyzheva7110/
Lozhaev718/
Leichev716/
Leychev715/
Letchev714/
Lyazhev714/
Lidzhev712/
Lazhaev711/
Ledzheb711/
Lizhiev711/
Litzhev711/
Lidzhiev673,450/
Lozev67525/
Lesev67328/
Lezov67250/
Lazev67225/
Lyzev6724/
Lezgiyev6723/
Lyazzhev6714/
Letcheva6711/
Lidzhaev6710/
Leycheva6710/
Leicheva677/
Hlyzheva677/
Lečev675/
Ladzhaev675/
Lezeb674/
Lydzhyev673/
Ladzhiev672/
Lizev672/
Lehychev672/
Lexev671/
Lestchev671/

Lezheev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lezheev in the Russian language
Лежеевlezeev-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lezheev
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