Lemke

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Lemke.

Proper noun

Lemke (plural Lemkes)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Lemke is the 3406^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 10501 individuals. Lemke is most common among White (95.36%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lemke”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 421.