About Lemka
The surname Lemka is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "lemko," which refers to an ethnic group inhabiting the Carpathian Mountains region of Eastern Europe. Lemkos are primarily found in Poland, Ukraine, and Slovakia. Therefore, the surname Lemka likely originated as an ethnic or regional identifier for individuals belonging to the Lemko community.
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The surname Lemka is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lemka based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Lemka is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Lemka in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Lemka using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.