Lem is used as a family name or surname in Philippines. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Lem
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Philippines
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Lem

How popular is Lem?

Lem is common in Philippines.

Lem is ranked 24928 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Lems grew by 9.943182 per cent to 1161 since 2000 and ranked 22216 after elevating 490 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 62.02 61.93
White 19.64 19.13
Hispanic or Latino 11.37 9.85
Others 5.08 8.05
Black 1.38 1.04
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.52 0
Lem is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Cambodia which signifies that it is originated from Cambodia. Around 20541 people have been found who wears Lem as their family name. Lem is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
100,092 Spain9
13,220 Thailand6
2,443 Ethiopia4
1,817 Marshall Islands3
19,865 Iran3
15,956 Venezuela3
67,494 South Africa3
2,823 Papua New Guinea2
2,794 El Salvador2
41,879 Turkey2
50,640 Switzerland2
255 Micronesia2
2,168 Suriname2
26,532 Chile2
9,272 Ecuador2
147,165 Czech Republic2
18,625 Japan2
14,621 Croatia2
20,186 Kenya2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
7,191 Afghanistan1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
12,270 Lebanon1
38,063 Mauritania1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
4,942 Libya1
2,057 Myanmar1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
9,591 Panama1
12,745 Luxembourg1
58,885 Poland1
24,176 Qatar1
36,814 Romania1
6,212 Jamaica1
5,589 Sudan1
14,644 Tunisia1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
9,498 Iceland1
17,236 Ghana1
16,283 Lithuania1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
59,023 Tanzania49
20,906 Israel47
285,118 India39
17,064 New Zealand31
17,489 Denmark30
14,963 Scotland26
43,584 Zimbabwe24
42,407 Sweden22
113,815 Kazakhstan14
3,922 China11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,596 Colombia87
2,858 Hong Kong83
20,785 Belgium82
31,862 Australia71
78,184 Italy67
Countries with hundreds of Lem:
5,463 Morocco940
6,030 Canada714
4,801 Cameroon694
7,877 Mexico654
15,535 France612
6,167 Netherlands447
32,218 Brazil366
43,536 Germany235
1,923 Singapore207
3,650 Norway197
26,800 Argentina194
52,381 Indonesia175
31,049 England145
11,811 Peru128
Countries with thousands of Lem:
546 Cambodia4,299
972 Vietnam2,385
1,627 Malaysia1,745
1,074 Guatemala1,599
20,402 United States1,571
5,521 Algeria1,250
12,203 Philippines1,224
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Comments

M
Mickey Cauthen
Lem is a masculine first name is a derivative precision lambert: lambert lambert Flemish diminutive nickname is the origin of this name is Germanic etymology comes from castrum lamberti: Castle lambert shows in the country.

Lem Namesakes

  • Georges Lemaître, Astronomer
  • Abe Lemons, Basketball Player
  • Abimael Orozco Lemus, Actor
  • Daniel Lemma, Musician
  • Addison LeMay, Actor
  • Gerard van der Lem, Soccer player
  • Adriane Lemos, Art Director
  • Jack Lemmon, Actor
  • Aida Lembo, Film producer
  • Aija Lemhena, Make-up artist

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