Where Does The Last Name Leme Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Leme (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻢ, Marathi: लेमे, Oriya: େଲେମ, Russian: Лемье) is most common in Brazil. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Lemé. For other possible spellings of Leme click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leme? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 14,606^th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,039 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Leme reside; 92 percent reside in South America and 91 percent reside in Luso-South America. Leme is also the 116,748^th most common forename internationally. It is borne by 3,657 people.

This last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is held by 34,810 people, or 1 in 6,150. In Brazil Leme is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 85 percent are found, Paraná, where 6 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 3 percent are found. Besides Brazil this last name occurs in 65 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.

Leme Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Leme has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leme surname increased 463 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leme Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Leme surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 88.89% registered with the party.

Leme earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.71% more than the national average, earning $52,949 USD per year.