Lechem Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Lechem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lechem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel1131:75,7319,226
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Lechem Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lechem Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Lechem (Georgian: ლეჩემ) is found most in Israel. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lechem.

How Common Is The Last Name Lechem? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lechem is the 1,518,885th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Lechem live; 83 percent live in West Asia and 82 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

The last name Lechem is most common in Israel, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 75,731. In Israel Lechem is most numerous in: Tel Aviv District, where 47 percent live, Haifa District, where 27 percent live and Northern District, where 12 percent live. Excluding Israel this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lecheme924/
Leschem922/
Leechem921/
Lechkem921/
Lecem9132/
Lechkhem863/
Lechehem861/
Letcheme861/
Leshem83234/
Lochem83126/
Lichem8336/
Lechen8324/
Lekhem839/
Lechim833/
Lachem832/
Lehhem831/
Lhem8072/
Lechechem8020/
Lichechem801/
Leickheim800/
Lechien771,506/
Lechene77855/
Leschen77224/
Lechine77195/
Lechein77121/
Leichen7740/
Lesheim7716/
Lechêne7714/
Leychen7714/
Leickem7713/
Liehsem7712/
Leechen779/
Lechène779/
Letchen775/
Lekkhem775/
Lecheng775/
Lekheem775/
Lekhiem774/
Lekchim774/
Lechent773/
Leuchen772/
Leishem772/
Lekheme772/
Lechaim771/
Leachim771/
Laichem771/
Lehejem771/
Lechime771/
Lacheim771/
Leschim771/
Liechen771/
Leachen770/
Lieckem770/
Locheim770/
Hlichechem751/
Lesem73149/
Letem73148/
Legem73107/
Lekem7383/
Lecim7345/
Lecen7320/
Lejem7312/
Lheim734/
Lheem733/
Lexem731/
Llhem731/
Leuschen71731/
Lechesne71247/
Lechenne71117/
Lesschen7195/
Leikheim7157/
Leischen7130/
Lechaine7115/
Lachheim7115/
Lyckheim715/
Lochheim715/
Lieschen715/
Leekheem715/
Leicheng713/
Hlitchechem713/
Lachehem713/
Leecheng712/
Letchime712/
Leechien712/
Lekheime711/
Leachine711/
Leschien711/
Lyckehem711/
Lessheim711/
Leshchen711/
Leahheem711/
Gliechen710/
Leitchen710/
Leischim710/
Leidchen710/
Lichen674,434/
Lehcen67408/
Leseme67389/
Leytem67342/
Lessem67305/
Lehsen67171/
Lehkim67140/
Leshen67134/
Lechin67106/
Leitem6794/
Lechaigne6777/
Leschenne6772/
Ließem6769/
Liesem6751/
Lochim6749/
Lexcen6743/
Lekeme6742/
Lechechen6741/
Lechoisne6738/
Lachim6734/
Leikem6730/
Leekim6728/
Lešcen6718/
Leihne6710/
Lichechen679/
Lechyn678/
Lekiem677/
Leesem677/
Lequem674/
Lescen674/
Lekeum674/
Leisem673/
Laicem673/
Lechín673/
Laheim672/
Lezzem672/
Leetim672/
Leshchine671/
Leucen671/
Lekkem671/
Ledsem671/
Lehsne671/
Lehyne671/
Lecent671/
Lecime671/
Lehçen671/
Lajhem671/
Leskem671/
Leycen671/
Liecen671/
Lickem671/
Lehqim671/
Lihhem671/
Lekeim671/
Lekhim671/
Leuzem671/
Lehtim671/
Leejim671/
Leesim671/
Hllesheim671/
Lehenk670/
Leasem670/
Leggem670/

Lechem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lechem in the Georgian language
ლეჩემlechem-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lechem
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