Lehmkuhl
Appearance
Lehmkuhl (from lehm = clay + kule = pit) is a North German occupational or habitational surname, it refers to a person working or living at a clay pit.[1] The Americanized version of the name is "Lemcool". Notable people with the surname include:
- Joakim Lehmkuhl (1895–1984), Norwegian engineer, industrialist and politician
- Kristofer Lehmkuhl (1855–1949), Norwegian politician, father of Joakim
- Statsraad Lehmkuhl, a three-masted barque named after him
- Reichen Lehmkuhl (born 1973), American reality show winner, male model
- Wiebke Lehmkuhl (born 1983), German opera singer
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Patrick Hanks (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. p. 492. ISBN 978-0-19-977169-1.