'''Leka''' is a male name and surname. In the Balkans, it has spread in the forms ''Lecca'' (Romanian), ''Lekkas'' (Greek), ''Lekić'' (Serbo-Croatian).
==Given name== *Leka (Paulician leader), Byzantine Paulician, possibly of Albanian birth<ref>McGeer, Eric; Nesbitt, John (2019). Byzantium in the Time of Troubles: The Continuation of the Chronicle of John Skylitzes (1057-1079)</ref> *Lekë Dukagjini, Albanian Nobleman who canonized the Kanun *Lekë Matrënga (1567–1619) was an Arbëresh writer and Catholic priest of Byzantine rite in the Albanian community of Sicily *Leca of Cătun, Wallachian political figure of Albanian origin, prominent under Princes Michael the Brave, Radu Șerban, and Radu Mihnea *Lekë Zaharia, Arbëresh writer *Lekë Dushmani, one of the founders of the League of Lezhë *Leka, Crown Prince of Albania, only son of King Zog I and Queen Geraldine of Albania *Leka, Prince of Albania, the claimant to the defunct throne of Albania and the head of the House of Zogu *Leka Mini Baridam, Nigerian taekwondo practitioner *Leka Bungo (1944–2025), Albanian director, actor, and screenwriter *Leka Gjiknuri (1942–1998), member of the Academy of Natural Sciences in New York and Paris *Leka Ndoja (born 1962), Albanian researcher of literature and history and an Albanian translator *Leka Tuʻungafasi, Tongan rugby union player
==Surname== *Dhora Leka (1923–2006), Albanian composer and political prisoner *Gazmend Leka, Albanian painter, artistic director and scholar *Jeff Leka, American racing driver *Kaisa Leka (born 1978), Finnish comic artist and politician from Porvoo *Paul Leka (1943–2011), American songwriter, record producer, pianist, arranger and orchestrator
==See also== *Lek (disambiguation) *Lekaj *Lecca
==References== {{Reflist}}
Category:Albanian masculine given names Category:Masculine given names Category:Albanian-language surnames