Lež Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Lež Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 62 | 1:68,203 | 12,288 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
The alternate forms: Lez (308) are calculated separately.
Lež Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lež Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lež is found most in Croatia. It can occur as a variant: Lez. For other potential spellings of Lež click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lež? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,372,517th most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lež reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 68,203. In Croatia Lež is mostly found in: Krapina-Zagorje County, where 76 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 11 percent reside and Zagreb County, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Croatia Lež exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 3 percent reside and Czechia, where 2 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
- 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 Lež
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