Lemaev Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Lemaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3321:434,10641,255
Ukraine221:2,069,213143,711
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103

Lemaev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lemaev (Russian: Лемаев) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemaev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 778,856th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Lemaev live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Lemaev is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 332 people, or 1 in 434,106. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Penza Oblast, where 21 percent are found, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Samara Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Russia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 6 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Lemaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (90%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Lemaev surname are 9.48% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 56.25% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemayev921/
Leymaev921/
Lemev915/
Lomaev832,380/
Lamaev83124/
Limaev8364/
Lemyev833/
Lymaev832/
Lemeev831/
Leymoev77409/
Lyamaev77178/
Lemajew779/
Lymayev774/
Leymiev771/
Lemaefe771/
Lamhaev771/
Lemov73102/
Lomev734/
Lamev732/
Lamav731/
Limav731/
Lemhajeb71170/
Lemauffe719/
Limajevs711/
Lejmojev711/
Liemeavh711/
Lameev6732/
Lemauf6725/
Lomeev6717/
Limeev675/
Leymov673/
Hlemejevs671/
Lemeiw671/
Lamoev671/
Limiev671/
Limhav671/
Lomoev671/
Leamew671/

Lemaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lemaev in the Russian language
Лемаевlemaev-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lemaev
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