Lemesev Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Lemesev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemesev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2491:578,80751,542
Finland221:249,85019,707
Moldova161:222,58620,292
Belarus121:791,75562,255
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Lemešev (3) are calculated separately.

Lemesev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lemesev (Russian: Лемесев) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Lemešev. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemesev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 855,216th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 22,844,972 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Lemesev reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 70 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Lemesev is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 249 people, or 1 in 578,807. In Russia Lemesev is mostly found in: Ulyanovsk Oblast, where 35 percent are found, Republic of Khakassia, where 17 percent are found and Mordovia Republic, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Russia it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 7 percent are found and Moldova, where 5 percent are found.

Lemesev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Lemesev last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 72.73% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Lemesev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lemesev in the Russian language
Лемесевlemesev-

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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 Lemesev
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