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 Male Lemaire Height
175.75 cm
Average Female Lemaire Height
164.38 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Lemaire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemaire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lemaire (Arabic: ليمير) is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lemaire click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemaire? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,125th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 91,449 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Lemaire are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Lemaire is also the 494,051st most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 316 people.
The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 59,465 people, or 1 in 1,117. In France Lemaire is mostly concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 40 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 17 percent reside and Grand Est, where 8 percent reside. Barring France this surname is found in 89 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Lemaire Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lemaire has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lemaire last name expanded 2,890 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 497 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lemaire Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lemaire surname are 10.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.57% registered with 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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