Lemesko Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Lemesko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemesko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia201:102,50214,510
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Lemeško (8) are calculated separately.

Lemesko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lemesko is most common in Latvia. It can also be found as: Lemeško. For other potential spellings of Lemesko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemesko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lemesko is the 3,798,600th most common last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Lemesko live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 74 percent live in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Latvia, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 102,502. In Latvia it is primarily concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 90 percent live, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 5 percent live and Semigallia, where 5 percent live. Beside Latvia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 15 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemeško958/
Lemeshko9312,565/
Lemeszko931/
Lemeko92421/
Lemieszko88134/
Lemeschko884/
Lemisko8611/
Lemasko862/
Lemekho861/
Lemehko861/
Lemesco861/
Leumeko861/
Lemetko861/
Lemekou861/
Lemeiko861/
Lemyshko801,013/
Limeshko8064/
Lemiszko8038/
Lymeshko8037/
Lemishko8035/
Lemeshka8029/
Lemoshko802/
Lemashko802/
Lemaszko801/
Lemeszka801/
Lemeka77330/
Limeko7783/
Lemiko7718/
Lemieszka75180/
Lemekha71392/
Lomasko71194/
Lemesca7130/
Lamasko7125/
Lemasco711/
Lemiško711/
Lemisco711/
Lemikoi711/
Lemayko711/
Lemoiko711/
Limekoo711/
Lemyshka67470/
Lemiszka67136/
Lomashko6752/
Lemishka6750/
Lymyshko6714/
Lamashko673/
Lemichko672/
Limoszko671/
Lemiecka671/
Lemekeuh671/
Lamyshko671/
Limishko671/
Lomyshko671/

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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 Lemesko
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