Leščak Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Leščak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leščak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia151:165,84514,188
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Leščák (70), Lešcak (1) & Lescak (51) are calculated separately.

Leščak Last Name Facts

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

Leščak occurs in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Leščák, Lešcak or Lescak. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leščak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Leščak reside; 94 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Slovenia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 165,845. In Slovenia it is most prevalent in: Drava, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Slovenia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 11 percent reside and Slovakia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leščák9470/
Lešcak941/
Lescak8951/
Laščak8365/
Liščak836/
Leščaková803/
Lezak73514/
Lecak7322/
Ličak736/
Leciak67293/
Lechak6797/
Lajčak6796/
Letsak6776/
Lejzak6763/
Leščáková6755/
Lezhak6737/
Laščák6729/
Lezsak6726/
Lezack6719/
Leizak678/
Lejcak677/
Lišćak676/
Lošćak675/
Leacok673/
Lisčak673/
Liščaková671/
Leczak671/
Lecauk670/

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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 Leščak
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