Lemuel Surname

306,186th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Lemuel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemuel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5281:335,49818,279
Indonesia2391:553,34444,561
United States2151:1,685,856112,021
Liberia1001:44,0854,004
Micronesia561:1,897409
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:749,53347,599

Lemuel (35,759) may also be a first name.

Lemuel Last Name Facts

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

Lemuel (Hindi: लेमुएल, Marathi: लेमूएल) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemuel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 306,186th most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,900,847 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Lemuel live; 51 percent live in West Africa and 43 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lemuel is also the 24,331st most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 35,759 people.

The surname Lemuel is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 528 people, or 1 in 335,498. In Nigeria Lemuel is most common in: Adamawa, where 35 percent reside, Rivers, where 16 percent reside and Taraba, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Lemuel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lemuel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lemuel last name grew 321 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lemuel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lemuel last name are 7.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.38% registered to vote for the party.

Lemuel earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.94% less than the national average, earning $34,113 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemouel9272/
Lemuell9216/
Lemmuel922/
Lemuyel921/
Leamuel920/
Lemel91571/
Lemouele8610/
Lemmel831,107/
Lamuel83255/
Limuel83244/
Lemell83152/
Lejmel83100/
Lymuel8380/
Lemoel8368/
Leimel8331/
Lemiel8325/
Laemel8313/
Lemuil8312/
Lemeul833/
Lemwel832/
Lemeil832/
Lembel832/
Liemel831/
Lemeal831/
Lemesl831/
Lemoul831/
Lehmel831/
Lemaul830/
Loemel830/
Leml8028/
Lemhaouel809/
Lemoult77681/
Laemmel77596/
Lemoule77152/
Lembell773/
Lemwell772/
Lehemel771/
Leammel771/
Lemmell771/
Lemeilh771/
Limuell770/
Lamel73276/
Lomel73271/
Limel7333/
Leiml739/
Lemil735/
Leeml732/
Lembl731/
Lemml731/
Lemll730/
Lemeille71233/
Lemeileh71112/
Lemeasle7178/
Lemeulle7112/
Lemelová7111/
Lemoulle713/
Lemeyleh713/
Lesmayel711/
Lemeilhe711/
Lehmuuhl711/
Leemweel711/
Lemelova711/
Lammel672,063/
Lommel671,436/
Lämmel671,100/
Lamiel67505/
Lamell67294/
Laamel67241/
Lehmil67239/
Lhomel67236/
Lahmel67125/
Lamwel67105/
Limeul6791/
Lomell6749/
Limell6732/
Lamuil6730/
Limmel6728/
Limbel6715/
Lembøl6711/
Lomelì676/
Lomwel676/
Lemail675/
Llamel675/
Lameel674/
Lemleh673/
Lemoil673/
Limael673/
Lemmeileh673/
Ljmeel671/
Leemwl671/
Lymeul671/
Lijmel671/
Lismel671/
Laemml671/
Lemmelová671/
Lhamel671/
Lemmil670/
Lemill670/
Lymell670/

Lemuel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lemuel in the Hindi language
लेमुएलlemu'ela-
Lemuel in the Marathi language
लेमूएलlemu'ela66.67
लेमुअलlemu'ala33.33

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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 Lemuel
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