Lešniak Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Lešniak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lešniak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646

The alternate forms: Lesniak (7,052) & Leśniak (108) are calculated separately.

Lešniak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lešniak is more frequently found in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Lesniak or Leśniak. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lešniak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lešniak reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Slovakia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,067,290. In Slovakia it is most frequent in: Nitra Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Slovakia Lešniak is found in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lesniak957,052/
Leśniak95108/
Lešnjak86837/
Lezniak8627/
Lexniak861/
Lešniaková821/
Lezhniak8081/
Leshniak8013/
Lesniack801/
Lesniaks801/
Leczniak801/
Leszniak801/
Leschniak752/
Lechniack751/
Lysniak713,853/
Lesnyak712,661/
Lesnjak71159/
Lesniaková71107/
Lesnhak7162/
Lesniakova7161/
Lesniok7146/
Lyzniak7139/
Lozniak7137/
Lisniak7122/
Leznyak719/
Lesniac716/
Lesneak716/
Lazniak713/
Lasniak713/
Leśniok712/
Ležnjak711/
Läsniak711/
Lichniak67186/
Lezhnyak6732/
Loshniak675/
Lechnhak672/
Leicniac671/
Leshnyak671/

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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 Lešniak
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