Lemons Surname

31,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,708 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Lemons Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at, or near, the Lemon (elm);a river in Devonshire; the lover or sweetheart.

Lemons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States16,4441:22,0422,767
England1071:520,73032,731
Brazil671:3,195,13992,032
Cambodia151:1,032,4765,479
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
France51:13,284,544357,392
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Guam11:160,1214,893
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:677,09432,515
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,9811:25,3503,129

Lemons (262) may also be a first name.

Lemons Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at, or near, the Lemon (elm);a river in Devonshire; the lover or sweetheart.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Lemons Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lemons (Marathi: लेमोन्स, Russian: Лемонс) is found most in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemons? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 31,927th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 436,171 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Lemons reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 549,774th most commonly occurring given name internationally, held by 262 people.

The surname Lemons is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 16,444 people, or 1 in 22,042. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 18 percent reside, North Carolina, where 7 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The United States Lemons exists in 32 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Lemons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lemons has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lemons surname increased 830 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 297 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lemons Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lemons last name are 16.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.19% being registered to vote for the party.

Lemons earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.4% less than the national average, earning $38,663 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemmons924,408/
Leamons92357/
Lemoins9241/
Lehmons9228/
Lemonst921/
Lemonse921/
Lemonns921/
Leimons920/
Leymons920/
Leemons920/
Leemonse861/
Lemmonns861/
Lamons831,202/
Lemans83622/
Limons8333/
Lymons8324/
Lemoms834/
Lemuns833/
Lomons833/
Lemonz831/
Leemans777,745/
Lammons77523/
Liemans77255/
Lehmans77105/
Lemonje7768/
Leimans7739/
Laymons7724/
Lemhens7713/
Lemauns775/
Leymans774/
Leamans773/
Lemmans773/
Limmons773/
Laimons772/
Lemonze772/
Lesmans772/
Lommons771/
Lemonce771/
Lamouns771/
Lymmons770/
Lamoins770/
Loemans770/
Laemans770/
Lemonche7192/
Leesmans7129/
Liemanns7112/
Leijmans719/
Lehmanns712/
Leysmans712/
Lehtmans711/
Leemanns711/
Leemanse711/
Lomans67349/
Limans6717/
Lamans679/
Lémans675/
Lamonz674/
Limãos672/
Limonz671/
Lymans671/

Lemons Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lemons in the Marathi language
लेमोन्सlemonsa-
Lemons in the Russian language
Лемонсlemons-

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Lemons Reference & Research

Lemon FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Lemon FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lemons
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