Lemen Surname

188,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Suriname

Lemen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4771:245,40223,385
Philippines1961:516,52259,882
Indonesia1111:1,191,43484,297
Ukraine1041:437,71851,897
France661:1,006,405112,047
Papua New Guinea651:125,44217,113
Suriname641:8,6352,172
Cameroon441:472,02438,779
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
China41:341,830,39216,990
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
England41:13,929,515290,718
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
Scotland121:311,9359,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3381:148,57613,812

The alternate forms: Lemén (9) are calculated separately.

Lemen (483) may also be a first name.

Lemen Last Name Facts

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

Lemen (Georgian: ლემენ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻤﻦ, Russian: Лемен) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Lemén. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 188,361st most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,246,123 people. Lemen is primarily found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Lemen are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 386,824th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 483 people.

The surname Lemen is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 1,477 people, or 1 in 245,402. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 13 percent are found, Missouri, where 12 percent are found and Indiana, where 11 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name exists in 30 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 9 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.

Lemen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lemen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lemen last name grew 437 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it declined 76 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lemen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Lemen are 23.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.88% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lemen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.18% more than the national average, earning $46,246 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.76% less than the national average, earning $49,304 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemén939/
Lemmen914,045/
Lehmen91629/
Lemoen91409/
Liemen91177/
Lemeng91163/
Leamen91159/
Leumen91117/
Lement91103/
Lemien9165/
Lemenn9158/
Leemen9154/
Leimen9129/
Lemaen9111/
Lesmen916/
Letmen915/
Lejmen914/
Leymen913/
Laemen913/
Lemend912/
Llemen912/
Lemeun911/
Lemehn911/
Lemeen911/
Loemen910/
Lemn8962/
Lehmenn8343/
Lesment8331/
Lehment8324/
Loemaen8313/
Leement8313/
Lemmeng8312/
Lemmien8310/
Leitmen839/
Lehtmen837/
Leamien836/
Leimeng835/
Lemenne833/
Leahmen832/
Llement831/
Lessmen831/
Hlemmen831/
Leimenn831/
Lehmien831/
Leymene831/
Lethmen831/
Lehmemn831/
Leemeen831/
Leemeng831/
Leamenn830/
Lemin803,975/
Limen803,448/
Lomen80931/
Lamen80803/
Lemne80103/
Lömen8043/
Lymen8029/
Lemem8013/
Lemyn805/
Lemmn801/
Leamn801/
Lemnk801/
Lemnn801/
Leesment77246/
Lemenova7717/
Leahmien7714/
Lemenová772/
Leesmend771/
Lamien735,965/
Leming732,817/
Lommen731,405/
Lemina73408/
Limmen73379/
Lamoen73373/
Lammen73199/
Leemin73122/
Laymen7356/
Lameen7356/
Lamaen7347/
Lismen7339/
Lemmin7337/
Limeng7327/
Loemin7322/
Liamen7320/
Lemion7319/
Laimen7319/
Lomuen7313/
Limien7312/
Leymin7312/
Limoen7311/
Lesmin737/
Lahmen737/
Leamin736/
Loimen736/
Løymen736/
Lomaen734/
Lemyna734/
Liemin733/
Liment733/
Leminn732/
Lehmin732/
Lehmem732/
Lomeen732/
Hleemn732/
Llemin731/
Lemeem731/
Lemint731/
Lemmem731/
Laamen731/
L'Emin731/
Hlomen731/
Limeen731/
Lomehn731/
Lomien731/
Lamuen731/
Lemyon731/
Lemgne731/
Limuen731/
Leminc731/
Lemmyn731/
Hlymen731/
Lomoen730/
Lohmen730/
Laemin730/
Litmen730/
Lihmen730/
Leymenova7116/
Leeming675,399/
Laimene671,621/
Lemming671,495/
Leaming671,283/
Lymn67500/
Limn67372/
Lemmink67203/
Lehming6786/
Lisment6743/
Lamn6740/
Lemminn6718/
Luismen6712/
Leiming6711/
Leamina678/
Laameen678/
D'Lomen677/
Laimaen677/
Lemmion677/
Lahmeen676/
Lehminn675/
Leminne674/
Leymina673/
Leimina672/
Lomn672/
Limenck671/
Lahmenn671/
Lemnova671/
Leahmin671/
Lehmhnn671/
Lehtmin671/
Lettmin671/
Lliment671/
Ljmn671/
Lhemina671/
Laymeun671/
Lemmyon670/

Lemen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lemen in the Georgian language
ლემენlemen-
Lemen in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻤﻦlmn-
Lemen in the Russian language
Леменlemen-

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Lemen Reference & Research

Lehmann DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Lehmann FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Lemen
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