Lemoureux Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Lemoureux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemoureux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Lemoureux Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lemoureux is borne by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemoureux? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lemoureux is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Lemoureux live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Lemoureux is most frequent in Canada, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 18,422,796. In Canada Lemoureux is most prevalent in: Ontario, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Canada Lemoureux exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent are found.

Lemoureux Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lemoureux has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Lemoureux
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