LESKI
Leski
The surname Leski is of Polish origin, derived from the Polish word "les," meaning forest. It is believed to have been adopted by individuals who lived near or worked in forests. The name Leski is also present as a Jewish surname, mainly among Jewish communities in Poland and Lithuania.
The Leski surname has variations such as Lesky and Leskie. Individuals bearing this surname can be found in various countries, including Poland, Israel, and the United Kingdom. The name is relatively rare in the UK, with only a small number of individuals carrying the Leski surname.
As with many surnames, the history and distribution of the Leski name can vary depending on family origins and migration patterns. Research into genealogy and family history can provide insights into the specific lineage and background of individuals with the surname Leski.
Overall, the Leski surname is a testament to the diverse cultural and historical influences that have shaped British surnames over the centuries.
There are approximately 13 people named Leski in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Leski.
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