Lemue Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Lemue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia351:125,9589,506
France291:2,290,439180,028
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Lemue (145) may also be a first name.

Lemue Last Name Facts

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

Lemue occurs most in Liberia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemue? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lemue is the 1,765,740th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Lemue are found; 45 percent are found in West Africa and 32 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Lemue is also the 766,399th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 145 people.

The last name Lemue is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 125,958. In Liberia Lemue is primarily found in: Grand Bassa County, where 34 percent reside, Bong County, where 26 percent reside and Margibi County, where 26 percent reside. Barring Liberia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 27 percent reside and South Africa, where 15 percent reside.

Lemue Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lemue has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lemue last name contracted 52 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lemue Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lemue earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 51.79% more than the national average, earning R 360,720 per year and in United States they earn 44.24% less than the national average, earning $24,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemuet91405/
Lemuer9110/
Leemue918/
Leimue918/
Lemuye916/
Lemuie911/
Lemeue911/
Lemuea911/
Leamue911/
Lemues911/
Lemuez911/
Hlemue911/
Lemoues8329/
Lemuyet834/
Lemouee833/
Leummue831/
Lemouer831/
Lemouée831/
Lembe8017,490/
Lemou8010,743/
Lemee802,206/
Lemey80521/
Lemau80447/
Lemwe80186/
Lemye80184/
Lemea80173/
Lemui80145/
Lemuy80118/
Lemei8083/
Lemie8079/
Lemeu8041/
Lomue8034/
Lamue8022/
Limue8021/
Lemae8017/
Lemoe803/
Lemuu801/
Lemhouer77331/
Lembhe732,903/
Lemuya732,561/
Lemaux73436/
Lemoux73279/
Lembei73278/
Lemmey73254/
Lemeha73209/
Leamey73195/
Lemeux73190/
Lemeya73125/
Letmau73119/
Lemmie73103/
Lembey7363/
Lembee7359/
Lemgau7351/
Lemmou7350/
Lemowe7348/
Leumou7347/
Leamie7342/
Leemee7329/
Lemoud7328/
Lemoie7322/
Leamae7322/
Leimui7321/
Lemwie7318/
Leamoe7318/
Lemeus7316/
Leimau7316/
Lemoye7316/
Lemous7315/
Lemuja7314/
Lemiye7310/
Lembej738/
Lemeyu738/
Leumie738/
Lemaus736/
Lemeah736/
Lemeja736/
Lembea735/
Leemye735/
Lembui734/
Lemeut734/
Lemout733/
Lemaie733/
Lemmoe733/
Lemmee732/
Lemmei732/
Leemie732/
Lemouh732/
Lemyeh732/
Llembe732/
Liemei732/
Leimei732/
Lesmui731/
Leimbe731/
Lemeui731/
Lemhau731/
Lemuis731/
Leemou731/
Lemouz731/
Loimue731/
Lemeyo731/
Lemeis731/
Lehmou731/
Leimou731/
Lehmei731/
Leumeu731/
Lemeih731/
Lemeji731/
Lemeye731/
Lemaut731/
Lemawe731/
Lembuy731/
Lemmuy731/
Lemuid731/
Lemuyo731/
Lemvie731/
Leymie731/
Lhembe731/
Liemou731/
Hlembe731/
Leimie731/
Liemey730/
Lemmea730/
Lehmey730/
Lemveu730/
Lemwey730/
Lehmhouer710/
Lemoult67681/
Lehmoud67224/
Lemagie67105/
Lemouth6721/
Lemeiux6720/
Lemmouh6719/
Limouee6716/
Leamous6712/
Lemoust6711/
Lehmeit6710/
Lemouhi6710/
Lemault679/
Lehemae678/
Lemejis677/
Lemeyit676/
Leemuis672/
Lemejio672/
Lemmous672/
Lemuyah672/
L'Lembe672/
Leumaye671/
Leumieh671/
Lemawed671/
Lemayee671/
Lemeiez671/
Lemeisz671/
Leambhe671/
Lehembe671/
Lemouss671/
Lehemui671/
Leamaye671/
Lemmoud671/
Lemohie671/
Lemojie671/
Lemujaa671/
Leembee671/
Lemouii671/
Lemhaus670/
Leymous670/
Leemeux670/
Lemwett670/

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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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  • 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 Lemue
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