Lemeth Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lemeth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemeth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272

Lemeth (16) may also be a first name.

Lemeth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lemeth is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemeth? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lemeth is the 5,812,366th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 45 percent of Lemeth reside; 45 percent reside in Northern Europe and 45 percent reside in British Isles. Lemeth is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held given name internationally, borne by 16 people.

The last name Lemeth is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Lemeth is most frequent in: Essex, where 100 percent are found. Beside England this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemethe924/
Lemeuth921/
Lemet91240/
Lemets83443/
Lemmet83435/
Leemet83404/
Lameth83145/
Leymet8350/
Liemet8342/
Llemet8317/
Lemete8312/
Lemith835/
Lemeut834/
Lemest832/
Leimet832/
Laemet831/
Leamet831/
Lemett831/
Lometh830/
Leemets77196/
Lemette77118/
Leammet7724/
Lemithe7710/
Lehmeit7710/
Leimets773/
Lemmett773/
Lemeste772/
Leimetz772/
Lehmets771/
Lemeite771/
Leemest771/
Lemythe771/
Leamets771/
Leemetz771/
Lehmedt770/
Leamett770/
Limet73985/
Lamet73741/
Lomet73543/
Lemit73108/
Lemed7334/
Lehtmets71431/
Lehemets71125/
Leasmith719/
Lehtmest716/
Leamette711/
Lemaithe711/
Lemmette711/
Llemit672,525/
Lhomet67186/
Limete67138/
Llimet6797/
Lehmed6785/
Lamiet6768/
Lemite6766/
Laemit6751/
Lemait6743/
Lemist6728/
Lemgit6727/
Lehesmets6718/
Liemit6718/
Lamett6716/
Laimet6715/
Loimet6715/
Laymet6713/
Llomet6710/
Lammet6710/
Leamit677/
Limith676/
Leemed676/
Lemecz673/
Lemeed672/
Hlimet672/
Lameet672/
Lyomet672/
Lemmed672/
Lahmet671/
Limets671/
Lesmeiste671/
Leumit671/
Lemiot671/
Llamet671/
Leemit671/
Lommet671/
Lemyte671/
Limett671/
Lemesd671/
Leamed670/
Lemitt670/

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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 Lemeth
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