Lemly Surname
Approximately 403 people bear this surname
Lemly Surname User-submission:
This family were immigrants to South Africa. Their arrival was recorded in the Government Gazette as Lumley, but the original surname is Lambley. The surname also became recorded as Lemly and Lamly in South Africa. The different variants can be described as the father of the family died and the mother abandoned her children.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 391 | 1:927,005 | 69,520 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 371 | 1:135,360 | 12,861 |
Lemly (18) may also be a first name.
Lemly Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This family were immigrants to South Africa. Their arrival was recorded in the Government Gazette as Lumley, but the original surname is Lambley. The surname also became recorded as Lemly and Lamly in South Africa. The different variants can be described as the father of the family died and the mother abandoned her children.
Lambley originates from a parish in Northumberland.
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Average Lemly Salary in
United States
$39,412 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lemly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemly Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lemly occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Lemly.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemly? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lemly is the 722,496th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 18,083,240 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Lemly are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,608,198th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 18 people.
The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 391 people, or 1 in 927,005. In The United States it is most common in: North Carolina, where 48 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 8 percent reside and Mississippi, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
Lemly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lemly has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 105 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lemly Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Lemly are 15.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
Lemly earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.66% less than the national average, earning $39,412 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemley | 91 | 6,255 | / |
| Lemluy | 91 | 5 | / |
| Lemlay | 91 | 2 | / |
| Lemloy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lemliy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lemmly | 91 | 0 | / |
| Lemleys | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leamley | 83 | 0 | / |
| Lemle | 80 | 620 | / |
| Lemli | 80 | 148 | / |
| Lemla | 80 | 28 | / |
| Limly | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leimelay | 77 | 3 | / |
| Leatmley | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leumlley | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lemlih | 73 | 1,162 | / |
| Lemler | 73 | 1,056 | / |
| Lemmle | 73 | 140 | / |
| Lemlee | 73 | 29 | / |
| Leimli | 73 | 8 | / |
| Lemlij | 73 | 7 | / |
| Lemleh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lemlei | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lemlui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Limlay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lemlie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lemlea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Limlly | 73 | 1 | / |
| Limlyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lemlez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Limliy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lemelle | 67 | 1,625 | / |
| Lehmler | 67 | 507 | / |
| Lemmler | 67 | 168 | / |
| Lemille | 67 | 77 | / |
| Limlaya | 67 | 45 | / |
| Lemlich | 67 | 41 | / |
| Lemella | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lemlech | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lemleih | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lemleah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lemmlie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lemlihe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lemlieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemller | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemlesz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemilla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leammle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leimler | 67 | 0 | / |
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