Lemeux Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Lemeux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemeux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1801:369,01554,985
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Lemeux Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lemeux is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemeux? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,227,038th most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Lemeux are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 180 people, or 1 in 369,015. In France Lemeux is most prevalent in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 40 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 22 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 17 percent are found. Other than France it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Lemeux Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lemeux has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lemeux surname contracted 59 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lemeux Last Name Statistics demography

Lemeux earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.49% less than the national average, earning $41,643 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemeiux9220/
Lemeaux9214/
Leumeux920/
Leemeux920/
Lemeu9141/
Lemex9118/
Lemux914/
Lemeuiex861/
Lemaux83436/
Lemoux83279/
Lemmex8389/
Lemeus8316/
Lemiex839/
Lemeyu838/
Limeux835/
Lemeut834/
Lameux831/
Lemeix831/
Lemeue831/
Lemeui831/
Lemuex831/
Leumeu831/
Leemex831/
Lemesx831/
Lemu809,412/
Lemuiex7728/
Lameaux774/
Limeaux772/
Lameuax770/
Lemus73176,841/
Lemou7310,743/
Lemuz735,204/
Lemee732,206/
Lemut73670/
Lemey73521/
Lemuh73502/
Lemau73447/
Leimu73256/
Lemye73184/
Lemea73173/
Lemui73145/
Lemuy73118/
Lemud73113/
Lemue73108/
Lemei7383/
Lemie7379/
Lemuk7354/
Lemox7345/
Leemu7344/
Lemax7335/
Lomex7329/
Limeu7321/
Lemae7317/
Hlemu7316/
Lemmu7313/
Lamex739/
Lemug737/
Lemoe733/
Liemu731/
Lhemu731/
Leumu731/
Lemuc731/
Leamu731/
Llemu731/
Lemgu731/
Lemuu731/
Lomux730/
Lemix730/
Lemexova713/
Lemuya672,561/
Lehmus67724/
Lemauk67383/
Lemmey67254/
Lemeha67209/
Leamey67195/
Limoux67156/
Lemeya67125/
Letmau67119/
Lemmie67103/
Limeus6764/
Limaux6759/
Lemgau6751/
Lemmou6750/
Limmex6749/
Lemowe6748/
Leumou6747/
Leamie6742/
Leemee6729/
Lemoud6728/
Lemiec6726/
Lesmus6725/
Lemoie6722/
Leamae6722/
Leimui6721/
Lemmus6720/
Lesmayoux6720/
Leamoe6718/
Leimau6716/
Lemoye6716/
Lemous6715/
Lemuja6714/
Leamus6713/
Leemud6712/
Lemiye6710/
Lemukh679/
Lamaux679/
Leemue678/
Leimue678/
Lemaus676/
Lemeah676/
Lemeja676/
Lemuye676/
Leimuz675/
Leemye675/
Lymeus674/
Lemout673/
Lemaie673/
Lemuss673/
Lemmoe673/
Lemeac672/
Lemeek672/
Lemmee672/
Lemmei672/
Leemie672/
Lemuch672/
Lemouh672/
Lemusz672/
Lemeks672/
Lemyeh672/
Liemei672/
Leimei672/
Lemhud672/
Leemus671/
Lemuie671/
Lesmui671/
Lemhau671/
Lemiek671/
Lemouk671/
Lemuis671/
Leemou671/
Lemouz671/
Lamoux671/
Leamue671/
Lemeyo671/
Lemeis671/
Lehmou671/
Leimou671/
Leismu671/
Lehmei671/
Lemeih671/
Lemeji671/
Lemeye671/
Lemaix671/
Lemaut671/
Lemawe671/
Lemmuy671/
Lemouegue671/
Lemuid671/
Lemuke671/
Lemuyo671/
Leymajoux671/
Leymie671/
Liemou671/
Hlemue671/
Leamud671/
Leimie671/
Lomaux670/
Liemey670/
Lemmax670/
Lemmea670/
Lehmey670/
Lommux670/
Leimus670/
Loemax670/

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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 Lemeux
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