Worldwide, Leman (Leman 
, ليمان 
, Liefman 
) is a common mostly female, but seldom masculine forename. The first name Leman is characteristic of Aland Islands, where it is quite a common masculine name, Turkey, where it is quite a common female name, and Azerbaijan. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Turkey, Indonesia, and Azerbaijan. Likewise, Leman is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Leman | Malaysia, Turkey, France, Indonesia, Azerbaijan |
| ليمان | Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Sudan, Syria, Algeria |
| Liefman | South Africa, Australia, United States, United Kingdom |
| למאן | Israel |
| sir tanfield leman, 4th baronet (1714-1762) (b. 1714) |
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| leman copley American Mormon missionary (b. 1781) |
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| leman rede English writer (1799–1832) (b. 1799) |
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| leman benton garlinghouse (16 Jan 1814 - 26 Jul 1872) (b. 1814) |
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beaudry leman Canadian politician, CA (b. 1878) |
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| leman borstel NL (b. 1827) |
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| leman st. palindih (b. 1840) |
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leman sam Turkish singer, TR (b. 1951) |
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| leman tomsu one of the first two Turkish women architects, TR (b. 1913) |
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| leman akçatepe Turkish actress, TR (b. 1918) |
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| leman birol Turkish nurse, TR (b. 1931) |
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| leman bozkurt altınçekiç first female jet pilot in Turkey, TR (b. 1932) |
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| leman çıdamlı Turkish actress (1932-2012), TR (b. 1932) |
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| leman şenalp TR (b. 1924) |
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brady leman Canadian ski cross racer, CA (b. 1986) |
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