Lemmel surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Lemmel surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 215 people carried this name — #86,645 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (214).

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 197 people named Lemmel.

10 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 10
Bas-Rhin 104
Moselle 31
Paris 21
Indre-et-Loire 8
Savoie 4
Mayenne 3
Territoire de Belfort 3
Aube 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

26 people named Lemmel live in Switzerland.

They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Basel-Stadt.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Basel-Stadt 11
Uri 8
Vaud 4
Lucerne 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

Who carried it

People named Lemmel,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Helen Lemmel
    Helen Lemmel 1863–1961 · hymnwriter
  • Rebekka Lemmel 1867–1943
  • Maria Lemmel 1869–1944
  • Cäcilie Lemmel 1873–1942
  • Gustav Lemmel 1874–1940
  • Hans Lemmel 1889–1975 · university teacher

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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