Lezhnenko Surname

716,247th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Lezhnenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lezhnenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3081:147,80120,637
Russia931:1,549,710104,953
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Lezhnenko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lezhnenko (Georgian: ლეჟნენკო, Russian: Лежненко) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lezhnenko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lezhnenko is the 716,247th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 17,861,632 people. The last name Lezhnenko occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Lezhnenko live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 86 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Lezhnenko is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 308 people, or 1 in 147,801. In Ukraine Lezhnenko is most common in: Mykolaiv Oblast, where 41 percent live, Sumy Oblast, where 16 percent live and Kirovohrad Oblast, where 11 percent live. Beside Ukraine it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Lezhnenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Lezhnenko surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.

Lezhnenko earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leznenko941/
Lyzhnenko8964/
Lizhnenko8928/
Lozhnenko897/
Leshnenko891/
Laznenko82265/
Lesnenko8286/
Loznenko8219/
Lishnenko782/
Lesnienko781/
Loznienko781/
Lysnenko71354/
Lisnenko71197/
Lasnenko711/
Lijnenco591/

Lezhnenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lezhnenko in the Georgian language
ლეჟნენკოlezhnenko-
Lezhnenko in the Russian language
Лежненкоleznenko-

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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 Lezhnenko
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