Lešić Surname

350,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,042 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Lešić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lešić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia4861:8,7011,490
Bosnia and Herzegovina4081:8,6681,742
Serbia1391:51,4034,968
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Montenegro21:319,7827,691
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Lesić (251), Lešič (18), Lesic (335) & Lesič (1) are calculated separately.

Lešić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lešić is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Lesić, Lešič, Lesic or Lesič. For other possible spellings of Lešić click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lešić? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lešić is the 350,215th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 6,993,806 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lešić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is held by 486 people, or 1 in 8,701. In Croatia Lešić is primarily concentrated in: Vukovar-Srijem County, where 25 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 16 percent are found and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Croatia it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 39 percent are found and Serbia, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lesić93251/
Lešič9318/
Leušić9118/
Leši89134/
Lesic87335/
Lesič871/
Lečić801,723/
Lišić801,049/
Lošić80621/
Lašić80182/
Lezić80124/
Lecić8074/
Lleši802/
Lajšić73368/
Leišis7373/
Lezaić7327/
Hlišić7322/
Lejčić7316/
Laišić732/
Lescić731/
Lechić731/
Leci672,511/
Lezi671,325/
Lexi67360/
Leçi677/
Liši675/
Leţi671/
Leša671/

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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 Lešić
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