Lements Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Georgia

Lements Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lements Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Lements Last Name Facts

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

Lements (Russian: Леменц) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lements? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Lements are found; 53 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 53 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,587,116. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Kiev, where 83 percent live and Kiev Oblast, where 17 percent live. Aside from Ukraine this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 40 percent live and Russia, where 13 percent live.

Lements Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lements has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lements surname increased 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lement92103/
Lemente86964/
Lesment8631/
Lehment8624/
Leement8613/
Llement861/
Laments860/
Lementz860/
Leesment80246/
Lisments803/
Llemente801/
Liment773/
Lemend772/
Lemint771/
Lemenz770/
Lementova7531/
Lisment7143/
Limente719/
Lemenci714/
Lliment711/
Limends710/
Leminds710/
Lemiend710/
Lismente675/
Laisment671/
Leesmend671/
Leminc621/
Lamntz620/
Leminci5724/
Lammnds571/
Limengy571/
Limench570/
Lemincz570/

Lements Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lements in the Russian language
Леменцlemenc-

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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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  • 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 Lements
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