Lješić Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

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

Lješić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lješić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina891:39,7355,539
Serbia401:178,62411,446
Croatia121:352,38432,084
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519

The alternate forms: Ljesić (3) & Ljesic (17) are calculated separately.

Lješić Last Name Facts

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

Lješić occurs more in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Ljesić or Ljesic. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lješić? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,478,479th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lješić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 39,735. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most numerous in: Republika Srpska, where 90 percent live and Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 10 percent live. Apart from Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 28 percent live and Croatia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ljesić943/
Lešić911,042/
Ljesic8917/
Lajšić83368/
Ljušić83273/
Leščić83102/
Leušić8318/
Lečić731,723/
Lišić731,049/
Lošić73621/
Lušić73445/
Lesić73251/
Lašić73182/
Lezić73124/
Lecić7374/
Leški7340/
Ljeci7327/
Lešič7318/
Ljezi739/
Ležić737/
Lešik734/
Ležaić67462/
Liščić67144/
Laušić67125/
Lešiga6755/
Lezaić6727/
Hlišić6722/
Ljusić6712/
Luščić6711/
Ljucić676/
Lajsić673/
Ljučić672/
Lišćić672/
Laišić672/
Leščik671/
Lescić671/

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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 Lješić
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