Lem

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English

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Etymology 1

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Proper noun

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Lem (plural Lems)

  1. A surname.
Statistics
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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Lem is the 22216th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1161 individuals. Lem is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (62.02%), White (19.64%), and Hispanic/Latino (11.37%) individuals.

Further reading

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Etymology 2

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Clipping of Leamington Spa.

Proper noun

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Lem

  1. (informal) Clipping of Leamington Spa.
    Went down to Lem the other day but the weather was abysmal.
Alternative forms
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Anagrams

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Polish

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛm
  • Syllabification: Lem

Proper noun

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Lem m pers

  1. a male surname

Declension

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Proper noun

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Lem f (indeclinable)

  1. a female surname

Further reading

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  • Lem in Polish dictionaries at PWN