Lempens Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Lempens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lempens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1691:99,92416,231
Belgium751:153,28921,368
France401:1,660,568152,033
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lempens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lempens is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lempens? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 862,604th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 23,135,066 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Lempens reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Lempens is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 99,924. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Limburg, where 83 percent reside, North Brabant, where 11 percent reside and South Holland, where 5 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands Lempens is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 24 percent reside and France, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Limpens861,682/
Lampens86227/
Limpense801/
Lebens771,218/
Liebens71865/
Leebens7187/
Lebenns7111/
Linpens712/
Leebins712/
Lebensh711/
Lampins711/
Limpins710/
Levns675/
Lebns671/
Libens62649/
Lebenz6213/
Lebins621/
Lebems621/
Leavns621/
Lybens621/
Libense5720/
Liebenz5711/
Leibins570/
Lvns553/
Leibench531/
Liebehenz5085/
Levnz500/

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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
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  • 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 Lempens
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