Laameche Surname
Approximately 829 people bear this surname
Laameche Surname User-submission:
The Lameche family is one of the oldest families in the world. Bearers are distributed around the world, largely in Africa. The family is divided into an interracial white race, which is authentic, and the black race, which represents the slaves who took that name after working for the family.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 676 | 1:57,147 | 9,649 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Mauritania | 17 | 1:240,874 | 11,443 |
Laameche Surname Meaning
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The Lameche family is one of the oldest families in the world. Bearers are distributed around the world, largely in Africa. The family is divided into an interracial white race, which is authentic, and the black race, which represents the slaves who took that name after working for the family. In the Arab world there is a famous man namedSoleiman lameche. He was born in 680 and died in 766. It is common for Lameche to be part of the educated class, with specialties such as medicine, science and languages.
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Where Does The Last Name Laameche Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Laameche (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻌﻤﺶ) is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Laameche click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laameche? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 418,906th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,790,767 people. The surname Laameche occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Laameche reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb.
Laameche is most widely held in Algeria, where it is held by 676 people, or 1 in 57,147. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Chlef Province, where 32 percent live, Sétif Province, where 25 percent live and Relizane Province, where 19 percent live. Aside from Algeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 16 percent live and Mauritania, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Laameche Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laameche in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻌﻤﺶ | lmsh | - |
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