Lemecha Surname

90,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,293 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Lemecha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemecha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia5,1511:18,9372,508
Poland791:481,12348,113
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
France11:66,422,722504,397

Lemecha (18,733) may also be a first name.

Lemecha Last Name Facts

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

Lemecha is most common in Ethiopia. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemecha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lemecha is the 90,539th most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,376,827 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Lemecha are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 39,705th most frequently used given name globally, borne by 18,733 people.

It is most common in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 5,151 people, or 1 in 18,937. Barring Ethiopia Lemecha exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Lemecha Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lemecha last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lemecha earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 44.4% more than the national average, earning $62,305 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.76% less than the national average, earning $38,872 CAD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Lemecha
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