Lemkus Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Lemkus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 67 | 1:808,622 | 54,680 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lemkus Demographics
Average Lemkus Salary in
South Africa
R 769,284
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Lemkus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemkus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lemkus has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemkus? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lemkus is the 1,907,068th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Lemkus live; 71 percent live in Southern Africa and 71 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Lemkus is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 808,622. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 52 percent reside and Western Cape, where 48 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 14 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.
Lemkus Last Name Statistics demography
Lemkus earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 223.72% more than the national average, earning R 769,284 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lemkau | 83 | 370 | / |
| Lemkou | 83 | 285 | / |
| Limkus | 83 | 20 | / |
| Lenkus | 83 | 16 | / |
| Lemkeu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lenckus | 77 | 48 | / |
| Lehmkau | 77 | 30 | / |
| Lemkoud | 77 | 3 | / |
| Limkous | 77 | 2 | / |
| Leumkeu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lemckos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lehmkuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemckau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lenkuse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lenku | 73 | 720 | / |
| Limku | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lehmkuhz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Linkus | 67 | 685 | / |
| Lenkeu | 67 | 67 | / |
| Lengku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lemcut | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lynkus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lenkou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lenkui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lehmkuith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lenkos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lenkau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Limkou | 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
- 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 Lemkus
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