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

The surname Lehmann is most common in Germany. It may be rendered as a variant: Léhmann. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 2,800^th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 36,469 people. Lehmann occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Lehmann are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 81 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Lehmann is also the 778,371^st most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 141 people.

This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 149,940 people, or 1 in 537. In Germany it is most common in: Brandenburg, where 18 percent are found, Saxony, where 13 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname exists in 105 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Switzerland, where 6 percent are found.

Lehmann Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lehmann has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lehmann surname rose 1,137 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 703 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 370 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 3,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lehmann Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lehmann last name are 14.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.69% being registered with the party.

The amount Lehmann earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.66% less than the national average, earning 326,493 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 129.4% more than the national average, earning R 545,148 per year; in United States they earn 10.52% more than the national average, earning $47,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.21% more than the national average, earning $52,769 CAD per year.