de Lama Surname

296,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,286 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

de Lama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Lama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru6961:45,6674,048
Spain3921:119,2659,323
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Argentina351:1,221,24071,984
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Ecuador311:513,09210,998
Italy301:2,038,55689,453
United States201:18,122,947588,089
France31:22,140,907385,998
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
England11:55,718,059489,080
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Bahamas11:391,7512,737

de Lama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Lama Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname de Lama is borne by more people in Peru than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Lama? popularity and diffusion

The surname de Lama is the 296,572nd most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 5,666,832 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of de Lama live; 62 percent live in South America and 57 percent live in Andean South America.

The surname is most prevalent in Peru, where it is carried by 696 people, or 1 in 45,667. In Peru it is mostly found in: Lima Province, where 32 percent reside, Piura Region, where 31 percent reside and Tumbes Region, where 26 percent reside. Outside of Peru de Lama exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 30 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 3 percent reside.

de Lama Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Lama earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 25.8% more than the national average, earning S/. 24,386 per year and in United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Lama
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