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 occurs most in Germany. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lehmeier? popularity and diffusion

It is the 172,986th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,932,614 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Lehmeier are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 2,334 people, or 1 in 34,492. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 72 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Germany it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.

Lehmeier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lehmeier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lehmeier last name grew 653 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lehmeier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lehmeier last name are 27.72% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80.95% being 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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