Lemsky Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Lemsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Kyrgyzstan61:995,44257,680
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Lemsky (11) may also be a first name.

Lemsky Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lemsky (Russian: Лемский) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemsky? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,491,356th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname Lemsky is predominantly found in The Americas, where 38 percent of Lemsky are found; 38 percent are found in North America and 38 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 11 people.

Lemsky is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 6,249,292. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 52 percent live, Alabama, where 9 percent live and New York, where 5 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 31 percent live and Russia, where 9 percent live.

Lemsky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lemsky has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,160 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lemsky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lemsky surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lemsky earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 12.87% less than the national average, earning $37,595 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52.26% more than the national average, earning $75,646 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemskyi9227/
Lemskoy921/
Lemskiy921/
Lemskaya8636/
Hlemskyi864/
Lomsky83140/
Lemski8372/
Limsky8369/
Lamsky8322/
Lemska831/
Lemske830/
Lomskyi7737/
Lomskiy7713/
Lomskoy778/
Lamskyi777/
Lamskoy774/
Lymskoy772/
Lymskey771/
Lamskey771/
Limskoy771/
Limskey770/
Lomskey770/
Limskaya7111/
Lymskaya711/
Lyamskoy711/
Lomský6775/
Lomski6768/
Lamski6756/
Lomske6712/
Limski672/
Laymskaya671/
Lamskoi622/
Lomskoi621/
Lamskie621/
Limskaja571/

Lemsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lemsky in the Russian language
Лемскийlemskij-

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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 Lemsky
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