Lemaire Surname
Approximately 79,690 people bear this surname
Lemaire Surname Definition:
French "The Mayor."
Lemaire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 59,465 | 1:1,117 | 43 |
| Belgium | 8,647 | 1:1,330 | 53 |
| United States | 3,902 | 1:92,891 | 10,431 |
| Canada | 3,323 | 1:11,088 | 1,662 |
| Ghana | 831 | 1:32,516 | 3,831 |
| Netherlands | 508 | 1:33,242 | 5,528 |
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| French Polynesia | 393 | 1:715 | 47 |
| Argentina | 348 | 1:122,826 | 10,376 |
| Germany | 216 | 1:372,710 | 35,308 |
| Thailand | 214 | 1:330,086 | 57,008 |
| England | 184 | 1:302,816 | 22,992 |
| Luxembourg | 170 | 1:3,415 | 447 |
| Dominican Republic | 123 | 1:84,821 | 3,815 |
| Switzerland | 86 | 1:95,499 | 10,341 |
| Uruguay | 85 | 1:40,374 | 4,617 |
| Spain | 77 | 1:607,169 | 28,212 |
| Haiti | 77 | 1:138,752 | 6,057 |
| Australia | 68 | 1:396,996 | 32,204 |
| Brazil | 62 | 1:3,452,812 | 97,678 |
| New Caledonia | 52 | 1:5,312 | 1,081 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Philippines | 27 | 1:3,749,564 | 153,425 |
| Jamaica | 27 | 1:106,294 | 4,277 |
| Mexico | 26 | 1:4,774,085 | 28,474 |
| Costa Rica | 25 | 1:191,203 | 2,498 |
| Chile | 23 | 1:765,934 | 16,989 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| New Zealand | 15 | 1:301,888 | 25,890 |
| Isle of Man | 15 | 1:5,721 | 1,243 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Venezuela | 12 | 1:2,517,006 | 28,211 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Slovakia | 9 | 1:592,939 | 64,129 |
| Madagascar | 9 | 1:2,627,760 | 3,802 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Senegal | 4 | 1:3,644,836 | 6,064 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 1 | 1:34,329 | 862 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 37 | 1:658,794 | 32,071 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 135 | 1:371,990 | 28,019 |
Lemaire (316) may also be a first name.
Lemaire Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
French "The Mayor."
Lemaire Demographics
Average Lemaire Salary in
United States
$44,949 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lemaire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemaire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lemaire (Arabic: ليمير) occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemaire? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lemaire is the 7,125th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 91,449 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Lemaire reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 494,051st most commonly occurring given name at a global level, borne by 316 people.
The last name is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 59,465 people, or 1 in 1,117. In France Lemaire is most frequent in: Hauts-de-France, where 40 percent live, Île-de-France, where 17 percent live and Grand Est, where 8 percent live. Beside France this surname is found in 89 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Lemaire Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lemaire has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lemaire last name grew 2,890 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 497 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lemaire Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lemaire surname are 10.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.57% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Lemaire earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 18.48% more than the national average, earning R 281,556 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.18% less than the national average, earning $19,710,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.17% more than the national average, earning $44,949 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.79% less than the national average, earning $43,824 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lemaire Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lemaire in the Arabic language | ||
| ليمير | lymyr | - |
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