Lemmens Surname

30,247th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,657 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Lemmens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemmens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium11,1981:1,02735
Netherlands5,1001:3,311288
Germany3741:215,25524,301
United States2981:1,216,30586,337
France1521:436,99263,144
New Zealand1131:40,0746,748
Australia1101:245,41522,739
Canada551:669,92054,285
England491:1,137,10353,999
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Thailand261:2,716,859279,944
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Norway61:857,04855,549
Luxembourg61:96,7576,198
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
China21:683,660,78330,601
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Lemmens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lemmens (Russian: Лемменс) is held by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemmens? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 30,247th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 412,728 people. Lemmens is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Lemmens live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is held by 11,198 people, or 1 in 1,027. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 80 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 16 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent are found. Not including Belgium Lemmens occurs in 50 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 29 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.

Lemmens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lemmens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lemmens surname rose 1,296 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,633 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lemmens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Lemmens are 32.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 79.35% registered with the party.

The amount Lemmens earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 229.58% more than the national average, earning R 783,204 per year; in United States they earn 10.02% more than the national average, earning $47,474 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.93% more than the national average, earning $58,590 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leummens9324/
Leemmens931/
Lemens92526/
Lammens863,997/
Lemense86272/
Lommens8649/
Liemens8619/
Leemens864/
Lemmems862/
Llemens861/
Lemmins861/
Lemmensová821/
Lemmence801/
Lamens77709/
Limens7756/
Lemins773/
Lomens772/
Lemims770/
Lemenz770/
Lemence71300/
Limense7154/
Lemenze7137/
Laamens717/
Leminse712/
Lammins710/
Loimens710/
Limmins710/
Leemins710/
Lamensch6723/
Lemnje62437/
Lamyns6246/
Lemnze6234/
Lamins6230/
Liméns621/
Limins621/
Leminx621/
Lomins620/
Limnse620/
Lemince57107/
Laimins5760/
Limence572/
Lamijns572/
Lominsh571/
Limenze571/
Limench570/

Lemmens Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lemmens in the Russian language
Лемменсlemmens-

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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 Lemmens
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