Lehr Surname
Approximately 22,276 people bear this surname
Lehr Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Lehr, a pet form of Hilarius (cheerful).
Lehr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9,810 | 1:36,948 | 4,584 |
| Germany | 9,675 | 1:8,321 | 1,027 |
| Canada | 475 | 1:77,570 | 8,712 |
| Austria | 454 | 1:18,756 | 2,908 |
| France | 400 | 1:166,057 | 25,870 |
| Brazil | 368 | 1:581,724 | 21,718 |
| Argentina | 286 | 1:149,452 | 12,636 |
| Poland | 137 | 1:277,436 | 33,871 |
| Hungary | 128 | 1:76,690 | 7,754 |
| Israel | 81 | 1:105,650 | 12,007 |
| Switzerland | 61 | 1:134,638 | 13,235 |
| Netherlands | 60 | 1:281,453 | 34,544 |
| Venezuela | 51 | 1:592,237 | 10,648 |
| Australia | 46 | 1:586,863 | 42,409 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Sweden | 30 | 1:328,225 | 22,987 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Spain | 26 | 1:1,798,155 | 50,469 |
| Czechia | 21 | 1:506,356 | 52,868 |
| Luxembourg | 21 | 1:27,645 | 4,917 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 9 | 1:12,264 | 1,665 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Guatemala | 6 | 1:2,680,445 | 6,792 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,427 | 1:35,192 | 4,182 |
Lehr (94) may also be a first name.
Lehr Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Lehr, a pet form of Hilarius (cheerful).
Lehr Demographics
Average Male Lehr Height
177.3 cm
Average Female Lehr Height
159.06 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Lehr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lehr Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lehr (Arabic: ليهر) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lehr? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 24,282nd most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 327,148 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Lehr are found; 48 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 980,251st most frequent first name internationally It is held by 94 people.
This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 9,810 people, or 1 in 36,948. In The United States Lehr is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 11 percent live, California, where 11 percent live and Texas, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 53 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 43 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.
Lehr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lehr has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 687 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 231 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lehr Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lehr last name are 33.84% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.07% being registered with the party.
The amount Lehr earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 35.4% less than the national average, earning R 153,516 per year; in United States they earn 5.52% more than the national average, earning $45,530 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.84% less than the national average, earning $49,268 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liehr | 89 | 3,122 | / |
| Leyhr | 89 | 107 | / |
| Leehr | 89 | 41 | / |
| Lehrh | 89 | 31 | / |
| Lehyr | 89 | 16 | / |
| Leihr | 89 | 15 | / |
| Lethr | 89 | 3 | / |
| Lehrt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lehtr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lehrd | 89 | 0 | / |
| Ler | 86 | 3,129 | / |
| Lehert | 80 | 94 | / |
| Leherr | 80 | 18 | / |
| Hleher | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lehier | 80 | 3 | / |
| Leahrd | 80 | 2 | / |
| Leyhrd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leheer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gliehr | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lear | 75 | 16,808 | / |
| Lier | 75 | 6,834 | / |
| Leer | 75 | 4,224 | / |
| Lere | 75 | 1,989 | / |
| Leur | 75 | 338 | / |
| Lerz | 75 | 267 | / |
| Lert | 75 | 232 | / |
| Leir | 75 | 214 | / |
| Lerh | 75 | 160 | / |
| Lerp | 75 | 112 | / |
| Lher | 75 | 77 | / |
| Lähr | 75 | 63 | / |
| Lihr | 75 | 51 | / |
| Lerø | 75 | 44 | / |
| Hler | 75 | 41 | / |
| Ller | 75 | 41 | / |
| Lyhr | 75 | 29 | / |
| Letr | 75 | 23 | / |
| Lerd | 75 | 8 | / |
| Lerr | 75 | 7 | / |
| Leyr | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lejr | 75 | 2 | / |
| L'Er | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lhjr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ljhr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lehrová | 73 | 19 | / |
| Lehrova | 73 | 6 | / |
| Leherre | 73 | 5 | / |
| Leard | 67 | 2,131 | / |
| Lhoir | 67 | 1,481 | / |
| Glier | 67 | 997 | / |
| Leyre | 67 | 496 | / |
| Leire | 67 | 478 | / |
| L'Her | 67 | 434 | / |
| Lierz | 67 | 410 | / |
| Lheur | 67 | 118 | / |
| Lejre | 67 | 103 | / |
| Leird | 67 | 95 | / |
| Leere | 67 | 94 | / |
| Hller | 67 | 85 | / |
| Hlere | 67 | 72 | / |
| Lahyr | 67 | 59 | / |
| Geeleher | 67 | 39 | / |
| Lerre | 67 | 38 | / |
| Leherová | 67 | 25 | / |
| Leare | 67 | 23 | / |
| Llere | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lhert | 67 | 18 | / |
| Leart | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lerhe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Laihr | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lerhs | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lhair | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lhere | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hlier | 67 | 5 | / |
| Learh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lierr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lyhre | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lherd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Le'er | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lertt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leejr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lhler | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leirt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hhler | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leitr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Llear | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lheir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leirr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leirz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leisr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Learp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Learr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luihr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leerh | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Hir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Letrz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Őhler | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luhjr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lgeer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lheer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leert | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lerrt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Llher | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lerrd | 67 | 0 | / |
Lehr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lehr in the Arabic language | ||
| ليهر | lyhr | - |
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