Lemberg Surname

130,800th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,458 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Lemberg Surname User-submission:

The surname Lemberg is a German and Yiddish habitational surname. It is derived from any place named Lemberg, such as Lemberg, Austria-Hungary (now Lviv, Ukraine) or Lemberg, Silesia (originally Löwenberg ('lion's mountain')).

Lemberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0141:357,45531,912
Germany7861:102,42412,688
Israel3351:25,5453,734
Finland3291:16,7072,402
Russia2371:608,11453,530
Estonia1801:7,343914
Sweden1061:92,8946,768
Brazil861:2,489,23675,804
Australia641:421,80833,593
New Zealand511:88,79112,412
Poland431:883,92467,072
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Denmark251:225,78917,947
England231:2,422,52489,093
Latvia171:120,59117,235
Austria171:500,90847,931
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Hungary121:818,02342,199
France121:5,535,227269,324
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Mexico91:13,791,80145,470
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Norway71:734,61250,907
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Lemberg (21) may also be a first name.

Lemberg Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Lemberg is a German and Yiddish habitational surname. It is derived from any place named Lemberg, such as Lemberg, Austria-Hungary (now Lviv, Ukraine) or Lemberg, Silesia (originally Löwenberg ('lion's mountain')).

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Lemberg Last Name Facts

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

Lemberg (Russian: Лемберг) is found most in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemberg? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 130,800th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,107,445 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Lemberg live; 31 percent live in North America and 30 percent live in Anglo-North America. Lemberg is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name globally It is held by 21 people.

Lemberg is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 1,014 people, or 1 in 357,455. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 13 percent live, New York, where 12 percent live and New Jersey, where 9 percent live. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 23 percent live and Israel, where 10 percent live.

Lemberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lemberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lemberg surname increased 2,157 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lemberg Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Lemberg last name are 7.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.19% registered with the party.

The amount Lemberg earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 24.17% less than the national average, earning 262,428 kr per year; in United States they earn 25.09% more than the national average, earning $53,975 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.09% more than the national average, earning $61,156 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lehmberg931,176/
Leimberg93194/
Lembergs93110/
Liemberg9391/
Leemberg9354/
Leymberg932/
Lembergh932/
Hlgemberg882/
Hllemberg881/
Limberg865,126/
Lamberg863,065/
Lomberg861,385/
Lemburg86915/
Lenberg86423/
Lemberk8690/
Lymberg8610/
Lemborg861/
Lembergova823/
Lembergová821/
Liemburg80411/
Leemburg80297/
Lembourg80280/
Lehnberg80278/
Glimberg80192/
Lennberg8080/
Lohmberg8027/
Leemborg8026/
Leunberg8024/
Liemborg8020/
Lenbergs8015/
Lemberck8014/
Limbergs8013/
Limboerg8011/
Loenberg809/
Leimburg809/
Luumberg804/
Lambergh803/
Llenberg802/
Laimberg802/
Lienberg801/
Lesnberg801/
Liamberg801/
Lombergh801/
Luemburg800/
Limmberg800/
Leumburg800/
Lhomberg800/
Lnberg775/
Lehenberg7510/
Ållenberg756/
Limbergue753/
Loennberg751/
Loehnberg750/
Laenbergh750/
Limburg713,692/
Linberg71770/
Lønberg71280/
Lomborg71248/
Limberk71166/
Lemberková71120/
Lenburg71110/
Lynberg71104/
Limborg71102/
Lomberk7186/
Lembark7164/
Lamborg7150/
Lönberg7147/
Lamburg7134/
Lamberk7127/
Lnnberg7117/
Lenborg7116/
Lénberg7115/
Limberq716/
Lembirk713/
Limbergova713/
Lemberkova712/
Lembyrk712/
Lämborg712/
Limberc711/
Lenbarg711/
Lomburg711/
Línberg711/
Lamberc711/
Limbarg710/
Lymburg710/
Limbirg710/
Limbourg671,728/
Lönnberg671,400/
Glinberg6792/
Limburgh6781/
Limborgh6762/
Lionberg6739/
Linnberg6731/
Lijnberg6723/
Lønnberg6721/
Lamborgh6718/
Lennborg679/
Lymeburg679/
Lembarck677/
Luenburg676/
Linbergh675/
Lamberck674/
Lienburg673/
Linbergs672/
Loenborg672/
Lynnberg671/
Linbeerg671/
Lambirgh671/
L'Embark671/
Leenburg671/
Lambercq671/
Lyonberg670/
Lymburgh670/
Lenburgh670/
Lamburgh670/
Lomburgh670/

Lemberg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lemberg in the Russian language
Лембергlemberg-

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