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Where Does The Last Name Lezhen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Lezhen (Russian: Лежень) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lezhen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lezhen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 712,393^rd most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 17,731,255 people. The last name Lezhen is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Lezhen are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 87,733^rd most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 5,785 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 223 people, or 1 in 204,138. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 78 percent live, Kherson Oblast, where 4 percent live and Kirovohrad Oblast, where 4 percent live. Apart from Ukraine this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 24 percent live and Russia, where 14 percent live.

Lezhen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Lezhen last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Lezhen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.8% more than the national average, earning $45,650 USD per year.