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

The last name Lezhneva (Georgian: ლეჟნევა, Russian: Лежнева) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 150,270^th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,482,134 people. The surname Lezhneva is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Lezhneva live; 76 percent live in Eastern Europe and 76 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 2,548 people, or 1 in 56,563. In Russia Lezhneva is mostly found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 13 percent are found, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Perm Krai, where 8 percent are found. Barring Russia this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 11 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Lezhneva Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Lezhneva last name are 14.63% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 61.4% being registered to vote for the political party.