Leßke Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Leßke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Leke (9,816), Lékè (1) & Lêkê (1) are calculated separately.
Leßke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leßke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leßke is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Leke, Lékè or Lêkê. For other possible spellings of Leßke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leßke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Leßke is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Leßke is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Leßke reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Leßke is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 2,875,195. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Saxony, where 43 percent reside, Bavaria, where 36 percent reside and Brandenburg, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Germany Leßke occurs in one country. It is also common in Switzerland, where 3 percent reside.
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leßke
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