Lemekh Surname

590,101st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 529 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Lemekh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemekh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3201:142,25819,921
Belarus1171:81,20612,912
Russia771:1,871,728119,355
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Lemekh Last Name Facts

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

Lemekh (Russian: Лемех) occurs most in Ukraine. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemekh? popularity and diffusion

Lemekh is the 590,101st most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,776,079 people. The last name Lemekh is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Lemekh are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is carried by 320 people, or 1 in 142,258. In Ukraine Lemekh is most common in: Rivne Oblast, where 36 percent live, Lviv Oblast, where 32 percent live and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 6 percent live. Barring Ukraine Lemekh is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 22 percent live and Russia, where 15 percent live.

Lemekh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (78%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Lemekh last name are 17.52% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 64.29% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemek911,276/
Lemeke83292/
Lemech83178/
Lemeck8390/
Lemikh8352/
Lemykh8340/
Lamekh8312/
Lemmek834/
Lemeek832/
Liemek831/
Lemiek831/
Lemekhova80630/
Lemiech77520/
Lemeche77102/
Lemmeke7777/
Lemecke7711/
Lehmeke773/
Leamech773/
Lemmeck772/
Liemeck772/
Lemeske772/
Leumiek772/
Lemikhe771/
Leumeik771/
Leimech771/
Lemmech771/
Lehmech770/
Lamek731,713/
Lemyk73171/
Limek73171/
Lemik73139/
Lemec7324/
Lemex7318/
Lemeg7314/
Lomek736/
Leimecke71116/
Lesmeche714/
Leimeach711/
Lameck6753,931/
Lahmek67400/
Loimek67274/
Lommek67172/
Laimek67161/
Lemich67160/
Lammek67143/
Lemmik67142/
Lemick67117/
Loymek67116/
Lemmex6789/
Lemych6757/
Lemikhova6736/
Lemiec6726/
Leumik677/
Lamegh674/
Lomegh673/
Laymek673/
Lemike673/
Limeke672/
Limikh672/
Lemeac672/
Lemechova672/
Lameek671/
Lyamek671/
Lomeck671/
Lemesx671/
Lemeix671/
Lemykhova671/
Laamek671/
Lemisk671/
Lemechová671/
Leemex671/
Lameak671/

Lemekh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lemekh in the Russian language
Лемехlemeh-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lemekh
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