Léka Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Léka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Léka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1581:62,1286,438
Slovakia241:222,35235,659
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Leka (21,803) are calculated separately.

Léka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Léka occurs more in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Leka. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Léka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,248,410th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. The surname Léka occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Léka live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most commonly held in Hungary, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 62,128. In Hungary Léka is most frequent in: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 27 percent are found, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 23 percent are found and Budapest, where 20 percent are found. Other than Hungary Léka exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 13 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leka9221,803/
Lékai8967/
Léska8912/
Lékay897/
Lika7566,680/
Lyka75220/
Lékó75214/
Léko7556/
Léki7532/
Ljka751/
Lékè751/
Léky751/
Léca751/
Lészkai7311/
Lékaová739/
Likha6712,745/
Lekha674,873/
Lekaj673,637/
Likaj673,274/
Lekka673,130/
Lekau671,842/
Lekay671,525/
Lekoa67697/
Likau67664/
Likay67653/
Lekea67587/
Laika67511/
Lojka67468/
Leeka67435/
Likai67414/
Lyoka67414/
Loika67409/
Lioka67307/
Lieka67305/
Lytka67256/
Leaka67179/
Lekai67177/
Likka67177/
Leika67155/
Likga67142/
Loyka67141/
Layka67140/
Liçka67138/
Lehka6790/
Lajka6778/
Ligka6769/
Likah6767/
Leçka6759/
Likaa6755/
Lekah6753/
Lygka6752/
Lujka6752/
Leuka6751/
Luika6749/
Leyka6743/
Lejka6731/
Lykka6728/
Llika6725/
Lijka6723/
Lykha6718/
Likoa6712/
Legka678/
Lekaa677/
Lekač677/
Leňka677/
Líska675/
Licéa674/
Lleka674/
Likea674/
Lekaz674/
Lyška674/
Lihka673/
Hleka672/
Lheka672/
Lekga672/
Lykad672/
Lécas671/
Lécat671/
Luyka671/
Lykah671/

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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 Léka
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