title: Lestander
text: # Lestander
  
  Lestander is a Swedish surname.
  
  ## Geographical distribution
  
  As of 2014, 90.7% of all known bearers of the surname Lestander were residents of Sweden, 4.2% of Canada, 2.6% of Norway and 1.0% of the United States.
  
  In Sweden, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:26,541) in the following counties:
  
  * 1. Norrbotten (1:1,363)
  * 2. Västerbotten (1:3,832)
  
  ## People
  
  * Klas Lestander (1931–2023), Swedish biathlete
  * Ove Lestander (born 1941), Swedish cross country skier
  