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 found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemsky? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lemsky is the 1,491,356th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 38 percent of Lemsky reside; 38 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Lemsky is also the 3,487,849th most frequent forename in the world. It is borne by 11 people.

Lemsky is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 6,249,292. In The United States Lemsky is primarily concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 52 percent live, Alabama, where 9 percent live and New York, where 5 percent live. Beside The United States Lemsky exists 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 incidence of Lemsky has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lemsky surname grew 1,160 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lemsky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lemsky last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the political 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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