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 surname Lyakhevich (Russian: Ляхевич) is found in Transnistria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyakhevich? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lyakhevich is the 1,746,159th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Lyakhevich reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Lyakhevich is most frequently occurring in Transnistria, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 9,494. In Transnistria it is primarily found in: Rîbnița District, where 98 percent are found and Tiraspol Municipality, where 2 percent are found. Not including Transnistria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 39 percent are found and Belarus, where 15 percent are found.

Lyakhevich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Lyakhevich last name is principally 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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