Lemekha Surname

737,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Lemekha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemekha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3491:130,43818,395
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Belarus131:730,85159,297
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lemekha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lemekha (Russian: Лемеха) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemekha? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 737,137th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 18,590,678 people. Lemekha occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Lemekha reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Ukraine, where it is carried by 349 people, or 1 in 130,438. In Ukraine it is most common in: Lviv Oblast, where 35 percent reside, Kiev, where 10 percent reside and Mykolaiv Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Besides Ukraine this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 7 percent reside and Belarus, where 3 percent reside.

Lemekha Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Lemekha last name is predominantly Orthodox (53%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemeka92330/
Lemekhaya8820/
Lemecha865,293/
Lomekha8612/
Lymekha867/
Lemekho861/
Lemiecha80227/
Lemeshka8029/
Lemekaya8016/
Lemiecka801/
Lemeszka801/
Lemekeuh801/
Lemekche801/
Lomeka77840/
Lemeki77531/
Limeka77508/
Lemeko77421/
Lemeke77292/
Lameka77289/
Lemika7767/
Lemaka7742/
Lemeja776/
Lemoka774/
Lemeky773/
Limekhaya75180/
Lemeche71102/
Lemmeke7177/
Lemesca7130/
Lemesko7127/
Lemechi7118/
Lemecke7111/
Liemaka7110/
Laemaka719/
Lemeško718/
Lesmika716/
Lameeka714/
Lomakha714/
Leemeechai714/
Lehmeke713/
Lemecho713/
Lomecka712/
Lemeske712/
Lemeeki712/
Lemekid712/
Liemeke711/
Lemakau711/
Lamieka711/
Lyomeka711/
Lemehko711/
Lemekes711/
Lemekie711/
Lemikhe711/
Leemaka711/
Hlomeka711/
Lemokai711/
Lamakha711/
Leumeko711/
Lemeiko711/
Lemekou711/
Lemetko711/
Limakha711/
Lemaika711/
Lemokah711/
Lemeškaitė711/
Lemyshka67470/
Limekaya67282/
Lemiszka67136/
Lemaikai67125/
Leimecke67116/
Leimeker6716/
Lemeichi6714/
Lemmakka671/
Lemeszko671/
Lesmeski671/

Lemekha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lemekha in the Russian language
Лемехаlemeha-

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