Leček Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Leček Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 95 | 1:44,512 | 8,778 |
| Slovenia | 17 | 1:146,334 | 13,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Lecek (41) are calculated separately.
Leček Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leček Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leček is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Lecek. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leček? popularity and diffusion
The last name Leček is the 1,727,723rd most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Leček live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 44,512. In Croatia Leček is most common in: Međimurje County, where 68 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 19 percent live and Varaždin County, where 8 percent live. Beside Croatia Leček occurs in one country. It is also found in Slovenia, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecek | 93 | 41 | / |
| Lejček | 91 | 141 | / |
| Leheček | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lesek | 80 | 478 | / |
| Lešek | 80 | 205 | / |
| Lezek | 80 | 21 | / |
| Lečik | 80 | 1 | / |
| Líček | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liček | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lečík | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lehejček | 77 | 49 | / |
| Leszek | 73 | 1,783 | / |
| Lejsek | 73 | 751 | / |
| Leisek | 73 | 159 | / |
| Leseke | 73 | 114 | / |
| Leczek | 73 | 104 | / |
| Leesik | 73 | 58 | / |
| Lejčík | 73 | 44 | / |
| Lecsek | 73 | 43 | / |
| Leshek | 73 | 24 | / |
| Leysek | 73 | 19 | / |
| Lessek | 73 | 18 | / |
| Leseck | 73 | 17 | / |
| Lejcek | 73 | 15 | / |
| Leščík | 73 | 8 | / |
| Lezeck | 73 | 5 | / |
| Lesiek | 73 | 3 | / |
| Liesek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lesjek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leacek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leseik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leyzek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leuzek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lajček | 73 | 1 | / |
| Letsek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leščik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lescek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leseak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leseuk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leschek | 67 | 89 | / |
| Lezzeik | 67 | 12 | / |
| Leyczek | 67 | 10 | / |
| Leyszek | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lesheke | 67 | 5 | / |
| Leechik | 67 | 4 | / |
| Letseke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leicsek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lecheks | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leyseck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lesseak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lecheke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leshekh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesjsek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lieszek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leussek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesseke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lehchek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leshesk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lesseek | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lecheck | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Leček
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