Lehmann is a German surname.

Geographical distribution

As of 2014, 75.3% of all bearers of the surname Lehmann were residents of Germany, 6.6% of the United States, 6.3% of Switzerland, 3.2% of France, 1.7% of Australia and 1.3% of Poland.

In Germany, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average in the following states:

  • 1. Brandenburg (1:90)
  • 2. Saxony (1:206)
  • 3. Saxony-Anhalt (1:227)
  • 4. Berlin (1:228)
  • 5. Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (1:408)
  • 6. Thuringia (1:493)

In Switzerland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average in the following cantons:

  • 1. Bern (1:240)
  • 2. Solothurn (1:342)
  • 3. Fribourg (1:486)
  • 4. Basel-Stadt (1:524)
  • 5. Jura (1:567)
  • 6. Thurgau (1:606)

People

  • Adolf Lehmann, (1863–1937), Canadian chemist who worked in India
  • Alisha Lehmann (born 1999), Swiss Footballer
  • Anna Ilsabe Lehmann, wife of German poet Barthold Heinrich Brockes
  • Beatrix Lehmann (1903–1979), British actress
  • Christina Lehmann (born 1951), German chess master
  • Christopher Lehmann-Haupt (1934–2018), American journalist, editor, critic and novelist
  • Claire Lehmann (born 1985), Australian writer and editor of Quillette
  • Danny Lehmann (born 1985), American baseball coach
  • Darren Lehmann (born 1970), Australian cricket player and coach
  • Dirk Lehmann (born 1971), German footballer
  • Else Lehmann (1866–1940), German stage actress
  • Erich Leo Lehmann (1917–2009), American statistician
  • Erik E. Lehmann, (born 1963), German economist
  • Ernst A. Lehmann, (1886–1937), German airship pilot
  • Federico Carlos Lehmann (1914–1974), Colombian ornithologist
  • Frank Lehmann (born 1989), German footballer
  • Frederick William Lehmann (1853–1931), American Solicitor General
  • Friedrich Carl Lehmann (1850–1903), German consul and botanical collector
  • Geoffrey Lehmann (born 1940), Australian poet
  • Geoffrey D. Lehmann (1904–1994), English-born religious missionary
  • Hans G. Lehmann (born 1939), German photographer
  • Hans-Peter Lehmann (1934–2025), German opera and artistic director, and intendant
  • Harry Lehmann (1924–1998), German physicist
  • Lehmann–Symanzik–Zimmermann reduction formula
  • Henri Lehmann (1814–1882), German artist
  • Henry Lehmann (1929–2000), American engineer
  • Herman Lehmann (1859–1932), American kidnapped by Native-Americans
  • Hinrich Lehmann-Grube (1932–2017), German politician
  • Imogen Oona Lehmann (born 1989), German curler
  • Inge Lehmann (1888–1993), Danish seismologist
  • Lehmann discontinuity
  • Issachar Berend Lehmann (1661–1730), German banker
  • Jacob Heinrich Wilhelm Lehmann (1800–1863), German astronomer
  • Lehmann (lunar crater)
  • Jean-Pierre Lehmann (1945–2017),economist
  • Jens Lehmann (born 1969), German football player
  • Jens Lehmann (cyclist) (born 1967), German cyclist and politician
  • Johann Georg Christian Lehmann (1792–1860), German botanist
  • Johann Gottlob Lehmann (1719–1767), German mineralogist and geologist
  • John Lehmann (1907–1987), English poet
  • Jörgen Lehmann (1898–1989), Danish-born Swedish chemist
  • J. F. Lehmann (1864–1935), promoter of social psychiatry during the Third Reich
  • Justus F. Lehmann (1921–2006), German-American psychiatrist
  • Karl Bernhard Lehmann (1858–1940), German microbiologist
  • Karl Lehmann (1936–2018), German bishop and cardinal
  • Karl Leo Heinrich Lehmann (1894–1960), American art historian and archeologist
  • Kevin K. Lehmann (born 1955), American chemist
  • Laura Lehmann (born 1994), Filipino actress, TV host, model and beauty queen
  • Lilli Lehmann (1848–1929), German soprano and voice coach, sister of Marie
  • Liza Lehmann (1862–1918), English operatic soprano and composer
  • Lotte Lehmann (1888–1976), German singer
  • Manfred Lehmann (born 1945), German actor
  • Marie Lehmann (soprano) (1851–1931), German soprano and voice teacher, sister of Lilli
  • Marcus Lehmann (1831–1890), German Rabbi and author
  • Michael Lehmann (born 1957), film and television director
  • Olga Lehmann (1912–2001), English artist and film designer
  • Orla Lehmann (1810–1870), Danish statesman
  • Otto Lehmann (physicist) (1855–1922), German physicist
  • Otto Lehmann (movie producer) (1889–1968), German movie producer
  • Peter Lehmann (winemaker) (1930–2013), Australian vintner
  • Peter Lehmann (author) (born 1950), German author and publisher
  • Rosamond Lehmann (1901–1990), British novelist
  • R. C. Lehmann (1856–1929), English writer, politician, humourist, and former editor of Punch magazine; father of Beatrix, Rosamond and John
  • Rudolf Lehmann (artist), (1819–1905), German-English portraitist and author
  • Stephan Lehmann (born 1963), Swiss football player
  • Sven Lehmann (politician) (born 1979), German politician
  • Sylvia Lehmann (born 1954), German politician
  • Tommy Lehmann (born 1964), Swedish ice hockey player
  • Willi Lehmann (1884–1942), German police official and spy for the Soviets
  • Winfred P. Lehmann (1916–2007), American linguist

See also

  • Lehmann (disambiguation)
  • Lehman
  • Lehmannia, a genus of slugs
  • Lemann
  • Herr Lehmann, book by Sven Regener
  • LGB (Lehmann Gross Bahn), a producer of toy locomotives
  • Lehmann–Scheffé theorem

References