Lezhnik Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Lezhnik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lezhnik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Lezhnik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lezhnik (Russian: Лежник) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lezhnik.

How Common Is The Last Name Lezhnik? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Lezhnik is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lezhnik live; 80 percent live in Eastern Europe and 80 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 75 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 25 percent reside. Apart from Russia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leznik9290/
Lyzhnik86133/
Lesznik8693/
Lechnik8632/
Lezhnyk8614/
Lozhnik8613/
Leshnik866/
Lizhnik865/
Leznick861/
Lezhnikova8234/
Leschnik80284/
Leshnick8044/
Lechnick8026/
Lesnik773,643/
Lešnik772,064/
Laznik771,239/
Lečnik77142/
Lecnik7751/
Loznik7739/
Lyznik7719/
Leznyk7717/
Leśnik7711/
Lejnik775/
Leznek775/
Leschniok7552/
Leznikova7547/
Loeschnik7518/
Leschnick758/
Letschnik756/
Lesnick711,181/
Lyzhnyk71343/
Lyzhnikova7190/
Liznick7152/
Lesniok7146/
Hloznik7120/
Lashnik7120/
Lyznick7119/
Lesznek7115/
Lesniks7114/
Leshnikova7113/
Laznick718/
Lazhnyk715/
Lechnyk715/
Lichnik715/
Lozhnyk714/
Lesnaik714/
Lezhnykova713/
Loshnik713/
Lechnig712/
Liesnik712/
Lychnik712/
Lesnikh712/
Lesnoik711/
Lesznic711/
Lesnisk711/
Lesniek711/
Lizhnikova711/
Lizhnyk711/
Leichnig67632/
Leyshnikova6728/
Leschnig6726/
Lozhnykh673/
Lyzhenyk671/
Liasznik671/
Lishnikh671/

Lezhnik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lezhnik in the Russian language
Лежникleznik-

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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 Lezhnik
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