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Where Does The Last Name Lehm Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Lehm is found most in Germany. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lehm? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 392,486^th most numerous last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 8,088,286 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Lehm are found; 48 percent are found in Western Europe and 48 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Lehm is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 427 people, or 1 in 188,537. In Germany Lehm is primarily found in: Saxony, where 27 percent reside, Bavaria, where 13 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent reside. Not including Germany Lehm exists in 21 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 23 percent reside and Brazil, where 15 percent reside.

Lehm Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Lehm has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lehm last name expanded 235 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lehm Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Lehm surname are 31.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 78.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lehm earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 9.12% more than the national average, earning 377,626 kr per year and in United States they earn 16.53% more than the national average, earning $50,282 USD per year.