Lehr is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Lehr
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Germany
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Lehr

How popular is Lehr?

Lehr is common in Germany.

Lehr is ranked 27474 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Lehr bearers increased by 3.139792 per cent in 2010 US census to 6537 since 2000, the surname slipped by 249 spots and ranked at 5328. The last name was found in around 22 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.32 96.42
Hispanic or Latino 1.91 1.39
Others 1.24 0.92
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.7 0.55
Black 0.55 0.46
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.28 0.27
Lehr is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Germany is ahead in terms of density. Around 18453 people have been found who wears Lehr as their family name. Lehr is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
615,517 Russia6
46,707 New Zealand5
4,554 Guatemala3
15,956 Venezuela3
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
24,766 Scotland2
18,035 Egypt2
44,018 Poland2
35,969 Denmark2
40,256 Mexico2
1,500,361 India2
124,220 Italy2
993 Guernsey2
6,820 Angola1
20,172 Hungary1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
91,024 Belgium1
492,292 Ukraine1
53,505 Turkey1
42,479 Greece1
4,171 Rwanda1
2,057 Myanmar1
28,365 Kenya1
36,678 Singapore1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
46,313 Spain43
1,588 Luxembourg40
26,164 Sweden36
49,935 Czech Republic21
113,815 Kazakhstan14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
47,891 England81
38,122 Australia56
Countries with hundreds of Lehr:
1,602 Austria602
9,005 Canada448
25,985 France380
34,683 Brazil334
27,867 South Africa201
26,800 Argentina194
7,135 Israel153
9,988 Switzerland117
24,962 Netherlands102
Countries with thousands of Lehr:
4,763 United States8,323
1,013 Germany7,262
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Philip Lehr was 30 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on August 29, 1849. He lived in Ireland where he worked as workman and took Prince Of Wales from Liverpool.

Comments

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Newton Goss
Lehr is a name very rare Alsatian family, represents a nickname designating the schoolmaster.

Lehr Namesakes

  • Raphael Adin Lehrer, Mathematician
  • Tom Lehrer, Singer-songwriter
  • Jonas Benzion Lehrman, Author
  • John C. Lehr, Politician
  • Cassidy Lehrman, Television actress
  • Tom Lehrer, Singer-songwriter
  • Chanan Lehrmann, Author
  • Sudesh Lehri, Film actor
  • Lew Lehr, Comedian
  • Debra Lehrmann, Judge

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