Lemež Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Lemež Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 79 | 1:31,490 | 6,299 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
The alternate forms: Lemez (918) & Lémez (5) are calculated separately.
Lemež Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemež Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lemež has its highest incidence in Slovenia. It can be found in the variant forms: Lemez or Lémez. Click here for further potential spellings of Lemež.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemež? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,106,139th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lemež are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Lemež is most frequently used in Slovenia, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 31,490. In Slovenia it is most numerous in: Savinja, where 77 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 14 percent are found and Drava, where 9 percent are found. Other than Slovenia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemez | 93 | 918 | / |
| Lémez | 87 | 5 | / |
| Lemes | 80 | 93,358 | / |
| Lemeš | 80 | 955 | / |
| Lemec | 80 | 24 | / |
| Lemex | 80 | 18 | / |
| Lemeş | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lemežová | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemesh | 73 | 2,290 | / |
| Lemech | 73 | 178 | / |
| Llemes | 73 | 152 | / |
| Lemmes | 73 | 125 | / |
| Lemmex | 73 | 89 | / |
| Lemież | 73 | 24 | / |
| Lehmes | 73 | 13 | / |
| Lemmez | 73 | 6 | / |
| Leemes | 73 | 5 | / |
| Leames | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lemecz | 73 | 3 | / |
| Leymes | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lemees | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lemeix | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lemesx | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leemex | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lemesz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lemehs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leymez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leimes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lemeis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lemeez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lemiesz | 67 | 887 | / |
| Lemmerz | 67 | 184 | / |
| Lemierz | 67 | 157 | / |
| Lemesch | 67 | 12 | / |
| Leamech | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lemmehs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemmech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemeisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leimech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lehmech | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lemež
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