Lehmeier Surname

172,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lehmeier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lehmeier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,3341:34,4924,553
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
England81:6,964,757184,742
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Lehmeier Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lehmeier is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lehmeier? popularity and diffusion

It is the 172,986th most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,932,614 people. The surname Lehmeier is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Lehmeier live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 2,334 people, or 1 in 34,492. In Germany Lehmeier is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 72 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 6 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.

Lehmeier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lehmeier has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 653 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lehmeier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lehmeier surname are 27.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80.95% registered to vote for the political party.

Lehmeier earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.39% less than the national average, earning $40,824 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lehmeier
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