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

The last name Leznev (Russian: Лезнев) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Ležnev. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 2,237,939^th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Leznev live; 68 percent live in Eastern Europe and 68 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Leznev is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 2,287,668. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 49 percent are found, Bashkortostan Republic, where 8 percent are found and Kemerovo Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Beside Russia it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 8 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.

Leznev Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Leznev last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.