Lehmar Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Lehmar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lehmar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania1231:33,2922,697
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Lehmar (21) may also be a first name.

Lehmar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lehmar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﺤﻤﺮ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lehmar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,453,389th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. The last name Lehmar is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Lehmar live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name globally, borne by 21 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 33,292. In Mauritania Lehmar is mostly found in: Guidimagha Region, where 53 percent reside, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 14 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 13 percent reside. Besides Mauritania it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Qatar, where 4 percent reside.

Lehmar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lehmar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lehmar last name rose 275 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lehmar Last Name Statistics demography

Lehmar earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.73% less than the national average, earning $25,575 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lehmair92125/
Lethmar9215/
Lehmayr9211/
Lehmare921/
Lemar912,160/
Lethmair8610/
Lehmaire862/
Lahmar8322,705/
Lohmar831,426/
Lemarr83731/
Lemare83488/
Lemard83386/
Lemaur83348/
Lemair83311/
Leamar83149/
Lemayr8394/
Lemart8353/
Lemear8341/
Leimar8336/
Lemmar8331/
Lesmar8322/
Laemar8317/
Löhmar8316/
Leemar8313/
Leymar838/
Liemar832/
Lemhar832/
Lähmar832/
Lemarz831/
Lhamar831/
Lemaire7779,690/
Lemaure77166/
Leemard7792/
Lemmard7723/
Lemarre7720/
Lohmair7717/
Lahamar7714/
Lohmayr7714/
Leamare7713/
Laemmar7711/
Lahmarr7710/
Leismar779/
Leamard777/
Lessmar774/
Le'mart774/
Lemaitr773/
Lehmeir772/
Lahmmar772/
Lemaird771/
Lemairz771/
Leammar771/
Leasmar771/
Lemhard771/
Lahmair771/
Lemhart771/
Lemajre771/
Lemayre771/
Leymard771/
Lahjmar771/
Lhiomar771/
Letmard771/
Leymare770/
Lemeare770/
Leimart770/
Lemmart770/
Lohmarr770/
Lamar7324,459/
Lymar7311,556/
Lomar731,231/
Limar731,062/
Lemor73464/
Lèmar731/
Lémar731/
Lettmair7141/
Leitmayr7126/
Leitmair7122/
Lethmeir7115/
Lettmayr7113/
Lemarova713/
Lahammar713/
Lahaimar712/
Lemairre712/
Lemhardt712/
Llemaire711/
Lesmartt711/
Lehmortt711/
Leimaire711/
Le'maire711/
Lemaaire711/
Leammart711/
Lemahart710/
Limare671,408/
Lamarr671,256/
Lemort671,001/
Lemeur67887/
Lemour67720/
Lemore67487/
Lammar67303/
Lamhar67208/
Laamar67189/
Llamar67160/
Lamear67159/
Lamair67114/
Lohmor6765/
Lismar6756/
Laimar6747/
Lajmar6745/
L'Amar6742/
Lamaur6732/
Limard6725/
Liemor6725/
Lemoir6721/
Leimor6714/
Lemord6712/
Liamar6711/
Lamaar6710/
Leemor678/
Limhar678/
Liomar677/
Lemoor677/
Laymar674/
Lomear674/
Lemeir673/
Lahmor673/
Lemmor673/
Limair672/
Limear672/
Limmar672/
Lommar672/
Llomar672/
Løjmar672/
Luimar671/
Loimar671/
Lomarr671/
Lomhar671/
Litmar671/
Leamheart671/
Limgar671/
Limajr671/
Llemor671/
Lämarr671/
Limaar671/
Limart671/
Limarì671/
Lomair671/
Laemor671/
Lamarh670/

Lehmar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lehmar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﺤﻤﺮlhmr84.09
ﻟﺤﻤﺎﺭlhmar9.09
ﺍﻷﺣﻤﺮalahmr4.55
ﻟﻬﻤﺎﺭlhmar2.27

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