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Where Does The Last Name Lyakh Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Lyakh (Russian: Лях) occurs most in Russia. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyakh? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 51,027^th most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 725,201 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Lyakh reside; 84 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 83 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Lyakh is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 6,302 people, or 1 in 22,869. In Russia Lyakh is most frequent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 31 percent are found, Rostov Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Stavropol Krai, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Russia it occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 33 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Lyakh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Lyakh last name is principally Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (84%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Lyakh surname are 15% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 61.77% being registered with the political party.

Lyakh earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.86% more than the national average, earning $51,288 USD per year.