Lemka Surname
Approximately 377 people bear this surname
Lemka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 201 | 1:189,098 | 25,586 |
| United States | 131 | 1:2,766,862 | 164,942 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Lemka (138) may also be a first name.
Lemka Demographics
Lemka Political Affiliation
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Lemka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lemka occurs most in Poland. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lemka is the 758,524th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 19,330,361 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Lemka live; 58 percent live in Eastern Europe and 55 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 787,636th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 138 people.
The last name Lemka is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is carried by 201 people, or 1 in 189,098. Apart from Poland Lemka occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Scotland, where 3 percent reside.
Lemka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lemka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lemka surname increased 364 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lemka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lemka surname are 10.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.69% being registered to vote for the party.
Lemka earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.4% more than the national average, earning $48,931 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemkau | 91 | 370 | / |
| Lemgka | 91 | 139 | / |
| Laemka | 91 | 48 | / |
| Lemkay | 91 | 34 | / |
| Leamka | 91 | 5 | / |
| Lemkad | 91 | 2 | / |
| Lemkai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Leemka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lehmkau | 83 | 30 | / |
| Lemkach | 83 | 11 | / |
| Leamkai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lemckau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lemkass | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lemke | 80 | 52,387 | / |
| Lemko | 80 | 1,059 | / |
| Lamka | 80 | 881 | / |
| Lemky | 80 | 339 | / |
| Limka | 80 | 208 | / |
| Lemki | 80 | 69 | / |
| Lomka | 80 | 25 | / |
| Lemcke | 73 | 3,770 | / |
| Lamkah | 73 | 325 | / |
| Lemkou | 73 | 285 | / |
| Lemker | 73 | 245 | / |
| Lemkes | 73 | 134 | / |
| Lamkaj | 73 | 118 | / |
| Liemke | 73 | 71 | / |
| Lamkay | 73 | 56 | / |
| Lehmke | 73 | 51 | / |
| Lemkey | 73 | 48 | / |
| Lemmke | 73 | 47 | / |
| Laemko | 73 | 45 | / |
| Lemkie | 73 | 36 | / |
| Leimke | 73 | 25 | / |
| Lamkaa | 73 | 21 | / |
| Lemkee | 73 | 13 | / |
| Lemkoi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lamkai | 73 | 7 | / |
| Lemkys | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lemkeu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lamkea | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lemkis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lemkhi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lemkit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lemkho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liomka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lemhke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lemgke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lamkau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lesmky | 73 | 1 | / |
| Limkha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lyomka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lemcky | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lemkeh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lehmker | 67 | 62 | / |
| Leemker | 67 | 59 | / |
| Leimcke | 67 | 48 | / |
| Laamkha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lymekha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lymkach | 67 | 6 | / |
| Laemkoh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lemkoud | 67 | 3 | / |
| Llamkaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leumkeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leamkoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lamkaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlomhka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemkhet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemckos | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Lemka
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