Lezhnev Surname
Approximately 2,360 people bear this surname
Lezhnev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 2,003 | 1:71,954 | 9,258 |
| Ukraine | 282 | 1:161,428 | 22,357 |
| Kazakhstan | 28 | 1:631,518 | 43,439 |
| Belarus | 16 | 1:593,816 | 52,198 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 7 | 1:853,236 | 52,732 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Lezhnev Demographics
Average Lezhnev Salary in
United States
$31,167 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lezhnev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lezhnev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lezhnev (Russian: Лежнев) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Lezhnev click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lezhnev? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lezhnev is the 180,558th most numerous surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,087,943 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Lezhnev live; 77 percent live in Eastern Europe and 77 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 2,003 people, or 1 in 71,954. In Russia it is primarily found in: Perm Krai, where 15 percent live, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 10 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 9 percent live. Barring Russia it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 12 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.
Lezhnev Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Lezhnev last name are 11.65% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 58.42% being registered to vote for the political party.
Lezhnev earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.77% less than the national average, earning $31,167 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lezhneva | 93 | 2,936 | / |
| Leznev | 92 | 72 | / |
| Lezneva | 86 | 87 | / |
| Lezhniv | 86 | 30 | / |
| Lyzhnev | 86 | 17 | / |
| Leshnev | 86 | 11 | / |
| Lozhnev | 86 | 3 | / |
| Lizhnev | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lechnev | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lezhnov | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lezhnyov | 80 | 518 | / |
| Lyzhneva | 80 | 18 | / |
| Leshneva | 80 | 11 | / |
| Lizhneva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lyozhnev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lezhniov | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liznev | 77 | 103 | / |
| Leznov | 77 | 80 | / |
| Laznev | 77 | 75 | / |
| Loznev | 77 | 54 | / |
| Lyznev | 77 | 38 | / |
| Lesnev | 77 | 31 | / |
| Lejnev | 77 | 21 | / |
| Ležnev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lyozhneva | 75 | 7 | / |
| Lizneva | 71 | 160 | / |
| Hlaznev | 71 | 63 | / |
| Leznyov | 71 | 57 | / |
| Lyzneva | 71 | 47 | / |
| Lashnev | 71 | 46 | / |
| Lesneva | 71 | 43 | / |
| Lozhnov | 71 | 31 | / |
| Lesneev | 71 | 25 | / |
| Lishnev | 71 | 24 | / |
| Leshnov | 71 | 19 | / |
| Lychnev | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lyshnev | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lichnev | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lyzhnov | 71 | 2 | / |
| Loshnev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ležneva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lyzhnyv | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lozneev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lazhnov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lishneva | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lyshneva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lyzhnyov | 67 | 7 | / |
| Leshnyov | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lizhnyov | 67 | 1 | / |
Lezhnev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lezhnev in the Russian language | ||
| Лежнев | leznev | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lezhnev
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