Lemets Surname

674,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Lemets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3361:135,48419,072
Russia911:1,583,770106,512
Transnistria91:52,7447,681
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lemets Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lemets (Russian: Лемец) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemets? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 674,066th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 16,450,442 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Lemets are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Ukraine, where it is borne by 336 people, or 1 in 135,484. In Ukraine Lemets is most prevalent in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 45 percent are found, Lviv Oblast, where 32 percent are found and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Ukraine it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 21 percent are found and Transnistria, where 2 percent are found.

Lemets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Lemets surname is principally Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Lemets surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than the national average, with 28.57% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leemets92196/
Leimets923/
Lehmets921/
Leamets921/
Lemes9193,358/
Lemet91240/
Lehtmets86431/
Lehemets86125/
Lesmes838,534/
Lemesh832,290/
Lemmet83435/
Leemet83404/
Llemes83152/
Lemmes83125/
Lemese8395/
Lomets8369/
Liemes8362/
Leymet8350/
Liemet8342/
Leumes8318/
Llemet8317/
Lemeus8316/
Lehmes8313/
Lemete8312/
Lemeth8311/
Lemges838/
Lemezs836/
Leemes835/
Lemits834/
Lemeut834/
Lemess833/
Leames833/
Leymes832/
Leimet832/
Lemest832/
Lemees832/
Limets831/
Lemett831/
Lemies831/
Lemeis831/
Leimes831/
Lemehs831/
Lemesz831/
Leamet831/
Lemesd831/
Lemesx831/
Leme8038,147/
Lehesmets8018/
Lemiesz77887/
Lemette77118/
Lyamets77117/
Laimets7777/
Leammet7724/
Lemesch7712/
Lehmeit7710/
Lemethe774/
Lemmett773/
Leimetz772/
Lemesse772/
Lemeste772/
Lessmes772/
Leymits771/
Lemeisz771/
Lemeite771/
Leemetz771/
Leemest771/
Lemeuth771/
Lemmehs771/
Lehmedt770/
Liemetz770/
Leamett770/
Lameths770/
Lemme736,001/
Lesme735,083/
Lemee732,206/
Lemer731,299/
Limet73985/
Lemeš73955/
Limes73923/
Lemez73918/
Lemey73521/
Leime73307/
Lemis73302/
Leeme73289/
Lemeh73205/
Lemea73173/
Lemée73153/
Leyme73147/
Lemit73108/
Lemei7383/
Lemie7379/
Lieme7346/
Lemeu7341/
Lemed7334/
Lleme7332/
Lymes7325/
Lemec7324/
Lemex7318/
Leame7318/
Lemje7312/
Hleme737/
Leume735/
Letme734/
Lehme733/
Lheme733/
Lemge732/
Lemés731/
Lemeş731/
Lgeme731/
Lemesova7142/
Lometsch7131/
Lametsch7119/
Loitmets718/
Lehtmest716/
Lemmette711/
Leamette711/
Lemmer678,544/
Leimer672,638/
Llemit672,525/
Lemysh671,252/
Leamer67858/
Luimes67769/
Lemish67662/
Laimes67359/
Lemeshova67348/
Lemeer67257/
Lemmey67254/
Luymes67216/
Lemois67201/
Leamey67195/
Lemech67178/
Limete67138/
Lesmez67114/
Lemmie67103/
Llimet6797/
Lemisz6794/
Lemmex6789/
Lehmed6785/
Lehmie6775/
Lemise6768/
Lemite6766/
Limeus6764/
Lehtme6762/
Lemitz6758/
Lesmis6748/
Lemmis6744/
Lemait6743/
Leamie6742/
Leemis6734/
Limese6734/
Leemee6729/
Lemist6728/
Lemgit6727/
Lemiec6726/
Lametz6724/
Leemer6721/
Lismes6719/
Lemiez6719/
Liemit6718/
Loimet6715/
Laimet6715/
Lesmer6713/
Laymes6713/
Laymet6713/
Lemais6711/
Leimis6711/
Llimes6710/
Leumie678/
Limezs677/
Leamit677/
Leymer676/
Lemmez676/
Leemed676/
Lemith675/
Limeas675/
Lemios674/
Limesh674/
Lymeus674/
Lometz673/
Lemays673/
Letmer673/
Lemice673/
Lessme673/
Lemecz673/
Limits673/
Lemmeh673/
Leisme673/
Lemeac672/
Lemmed672/
Leitme672/
Lemmee672/
Lemmei672/
Leemie672/
Hlimet672/
Lemeed672/
Leesme672/
Lyomet672/
Liemei672/
Leimei672/
Lyomes671/
Lhymes671/
Liemis671/
Leymez671/
Lesmeiste671/
Leumit671/
Lamits671/
Lemeez671/
Lemeix671/
Lemmhe671/
Lemuis671/
L'Emer671/
Hleime671/
Hlemer671/
Leamis671/
Lemiot671/
Lehmis671/
Leasme671/
Lemher671/
Llemis671/
Hlemme671/
Lehmei671/
Leetme671/
Leumeu671/
Lemeih671/
Lemieh671/
Lemmme671/
Lemyse671/
Lemyte671/
Limett671/
Leymie671/
Liemeh671/
Leemex671/
Lethme671/
Leimie671/
Leehme671/
Leemit671/
Limmes670/
Liemey670/
Litmes670/
Lemmea670/
Lehmey670/
Leamed670/
Lymmes670/
Lymess670/
Lemitt670/

Lemets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lemets in the Russian language
Лемецlemec-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lemets
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