Lemach Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lemach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Lemach (34) may also be a first name.

Lemach Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lemach (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻌﻤﺶ) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemach? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lemach is the 3,543,123rd most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 55 percent of Lemach live; 55 percent live in Oceania Islands and 55 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Lemach is also the 1,775,424th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 34 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea Lemach is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 53 percent live, East Sepik, where 12 percent live and Manus, where 12 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Lemach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lemach has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lemach surname contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemache921,421/
Lemaich92108/
Leimach921/
Leamach921/
Leemach921/
Letmach921/
Lemah91818/
Lemac91130/
Leimeach861/
Lomach83334/
Lamach83258/
Lemech83178/
Lemoch8350/
Lemakh8332/
Lemaic8327/
Leimah8325/
Limach8319/
Lemash8315/
Liemah837/
Lemmah835/
Lehmah835/
Lemeac832/
Lemace831/
Lemaha831/
Lemaah831/
Lemaci831/
Lemahe831/
Lymach831/
Lema80218,879/
Lemachova801/
Limache776,691/
Laamach77517/
Lamaach77136/
Lemaici778/
Leamech773/
Lemoche773/
Leumaha773/
Lemosch772/
Limeach771/
Lameach771/
Leimech771/
Leemaci771/
Lemaïci771/
Laimach771/
Laemech771/
Lemmech771/
Lemahad771/
Lemhath771/
Hleemah771/
Hlymach771/
Lammach770/
Lehmech770/
Lemma73163,236/
Lemay7332,024/
Leima738,653/
Leema731,550/
Liema731,452/
Lemas73938/
Lesma73779/
Leama73640/
Limah73630/
Llema73563/
Lemau73447/
Lemai73443/
Leyma73426/
Lemoa73391/
Lemat73245/
Lemea73173/
Lemoh73160/
Leuma7382/
Limac7365/
Lemha7357/
Letma7356/
Lemax7335/
Hlema7322/
Lemad7317/
Lemga7317/
Lemap7316/
Lehma7314/
Lemoc736/
Leïma736/
Lemaa734/
Lemaz733/
Lemaj733/
Lymac731/
Lemaâ731/
Lymah731/
Lemho731/
Letmaath7125/
Lemouche7114/
Leemasci716/
Lemgouch711/
Leehmahh711/
Lemmoche711/
Lamech671,063/
Lemaux67436/
Lemaić67304/
Lemass67153/
Letmau67119/
Lymath6793/
Letmai6793/
Leetma6785/
Lehtma6763/
Lematt6757/
Lemgau6751/
Leemad6749/
Lemait6743/
Leymat6740/
Lemokh6740/
Leumas6739/
Hlimah6738/
Leisma6735/
Leimas6733/
Lemats6732/
Leitma6729/
Laymac6727/
Laimah6724/
Lesmas6724/
Hlemma6724/
Leamma6717/
Lemashova6717/
Lemmat6717/
Leysma6717/
Limaci6717/
Leimau6716/
Lemmad6715/
Liemai6713/
Lemochová6712/
Letmay6712/
Lemgas6712/
Leemoh6712/
Lemais6711/
Liemaa6711/
Leymas6710/
Leamas679/
Lemmoh679/
Leamoa679/
Liemoa678/
Limash678/
Hleema678/
Lesmat677/
Lemaus676/
Leemga676/
Lajmah676/
Lemhat676/
Lymachova675/
Leimai674/
Llemma674/
Leumai674/
Leesma674/
Limaha674/
Leemai674/
Lemays673/
Leemay673/
Llemas673/
Laymah673/
Lhemma673/
Lemast672/
Lamoch672/
Leamai672/
Letmas672/
Leimat672/
Lemoht672/
Lemouh672/
Lemaas671/
Lemarz671/
Lemhau671/
Hlemay671/
Lleama671/
Lliema671/
Lomech671/
Luimah671/
Hleima671/
Leimoh671/
Lehmai671/
L'Emai671/
Lemeih671/
Lemaix671/
Lematz671/
Lemaut671/
Limace671/
Limadh671/
Limakh671/
Lemosh671/
Lesmad671/
Lymash671/
Leamat671/
Lemhad671/
Lemooh671/
Leemha671/
Hlemha671/
Liemas670/
Lehmay670/
Lemmax670/
Lemmea670/
Leamay670/
Lehmas670/

Lemach Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lemach in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻌﻤﺶlmsh-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lemach
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