Lemb Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Lemb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 82 | 1:981,774 | 68,040 |
| Papua New Guinea | 49 | 1:166,402 | 23,077 |
| Cameroon | 48 | 1:432,689 | 36,488 |
| Denmark | 31 | 1:182,088 | 15,299 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Lemb (32) may also be a first name.
Lemb Demographics
Average Lemb Salary in
United States
$58,438 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lemb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemb Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lemb (Hindi: लेम्ब, Oriya: େବୱା, Russian: Лэмб) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Lemb.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemb? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lemb is the 950,707th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Lemb live; 31 percent live in Western Europe and 30 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 32 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 981,774. In Germany Lemb is primarily found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 66 percent live, Hesse, where 16 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live and Cameroon, where 17 percent live.
Lemb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lemb has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lemb surname grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lemb Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Lemb earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.07% less than the national average, earning 221,236 kr per year and in United States they earn 35.43% more than the national average, earning $58,438 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hlemb | 89 | 3 | / |
| Loemb | 89 | 3 | / |
| Lembs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lembh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Liemb | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lmb | 86 | 5 | / |
| Loembh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lamb | 75 | 132,645 | / |
| Limb | 75 | 3,263 | / |
| Lemp | 75 | 2,411 | / |
| Lomb | 75 | 543 | / |
| Lenb | 75 | 19 | / |
| Lymb | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lmbh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Llmb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lmbd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lmbz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lhmb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lemv | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lembowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lembová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lempe | 67 | 2,761 | / |
| Lempp | 67 | 596 | / |
| Lambh | 67 | 192 | / |
| Lemps | 67 | 61 | / |
| Hlomb | 67 | 37 | / |
| Limbs | 67 | 21 | / |
| Luimb | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lammb | 67 | 8 | / |
| Leemw | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lemfe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Limbd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lemph | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laamb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Liamb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Limbh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glimb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llamb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Limmb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lempz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lambå | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lenbz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lempt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lemff | 67 | 0 | / |
Lemb Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lemb in the Hindi language | ||
| लेम्ब | lemba | - |
| Lemb in the Oriya language | ||
| େବୱା | ebawa | - |
| Lemb in the Russian language | ||
| Лэмб | lemb | - |
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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
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- 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 Lemb
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