Lemeshev Surname

138,695th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Lemeshev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemeshev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,4061:59,9027,783
Ukraine4491:101,38714,521
Belarus2941:32,3175,591
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Kazakhstan151:1,178,83365,606
Israel131:658,28045,106
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Lemeshev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lemeshev (Russian: Лемешев) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemeshev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 138,695th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,259,704 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Lemeshev reside; 64 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 63 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Lemeshev is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 2,406 people, or 1 in 59,902. In Russia Lemeshev is primarily concentrated in: Irkutsk Oblast, where 30 percent are found, Bryansk Oblast, where 7 percent are found and Moscow, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Russia this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 14 percent are found and Belarus, where 9 percent are found.

Lemeshev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (83%) in Belarus and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Lemeshev surname are 5.45% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 52.22% being registered with the party.

Lemeshev earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.76% more than the national average, earning $45,203 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Lemeshev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lemeshev in the Russian language
Лемешевlemesev-

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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 Lemeshev
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