Lesko (family name)
Lesko or Leško is a family name .
Origin and meaning
The family name Lesko has been known since the 13th century and occurred mainly in the area of what later became West Prussia and what is now Poland or Pomerania . The modification Leško is a common family name, especially in today's Slovakia.
Name bearer (selection)
- Adrián Leško (* 1995), Slovak football player
- Andrej Leško (* 1998), Slovak ice hockey player
- Anna Lesko (* 1979), Romanian singer
- Artur Lesko (* 1984), Belarusian football player
- Dávid Leško (* 1988), Slovak football player
- Debbie Lesko (* 1958), American politician
- Dušan Leško (* 1956), Czechoslovak football player
- Ján Leško (sculptor) (* 1956), Slovak sculptor
- Ján Leško (soccer player) (* 1986), Slovak soccer player
- Ladislav Leško (1932–2007), (Yugoslavian) Croatian-Slovak composer, arranger and conductor
- Leonard H. Lesko (* 1938), American Egyptologist
- John Lesko (* 1988), American football player
- Marina Lesko (* 1968), Russian journalist and author
- Mark Lesko (* 1967), American politician and lawyer
- Marián Leško (* 1954), Slovak journalist, publicist and commentator
- Martin Leško (ice hockey player, 1971) (* 1971), Slovak ice hockey player
- Martin Leško (ice hockey player, 1990) (* 1990), Slovak ice hockey player
- Matthew Lesko (born 1943), American author
- Michal Leško (* 1992), Slovak ice hockey player
- Peter Leško (* 1991), Slovak football player
- Štefan Leško (1929–2015), Czechoslovak football player and coach
- Tomáš Leško (* 1988), Slovak ice hockey player
- Vladimír Leško (* 1950), Slovak philosopher and university professor
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lesko History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms , accessed December 8, 2018