Leask
English
Alternative forms
- Leisk, Lusk
Etymology
Scottish habitational surname from a place now called Pitlurg, in Aberdeenshire.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Leask is the 38691st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 571 individuals. Leask is most common among White (67.43%) and American Indian/Alaska Native (21.54%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Leask”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 410.
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