Lyakhevich Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Transnistria
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Lyakhevich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyakhevich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Transnistria501:9,4941,924
Russia431:3,351,699174,427
Belarus161:593,81652,198
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Lyakhevich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lyakhevich (Russian: Ляхевич) has its highest incidence in Transnistria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lyakhevich.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyakhevich? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,746,159th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Lyakhevich live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Transnistria, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 9,494. In Transnistria it is most prevalent in: Rîbnița District, where 98 percent reside and Tiraspol Municipality, where 2 percent reside. Barring Transnistria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 39 percent reside and Belarus, where 15 percent reside.

Lyakhevich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Lyakhevich surname is chiefly Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Lyakhevich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lyakhevich in the Russian language
Ляхевичlahevic-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lyakhevich
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