Cognomen 莱斯特 (Lester 
, Leicester 
, Leister 
) , around the globe, is a common family name. The last name 莱斯特 is characteristic of Nicaragua, where it is a common surname, Honduras, where it is quite a common surname, and Isle of Man (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in the United States, Nicaragua, and the United Kingdom. Also, 莱斯特 is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Lester | Philippines, Nicaragua, United Kingdom, United States, Guatemala |
| Leicester | Australia, South Africa, Philippines, United Kingdom, United States |
| Leister | Australia, Philippines, United Kingdom, United States, Honduras |
| 莱斯特 | China |