Lakamu Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Lakamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lakamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Lakamu (171) may also be a first name.

Lakamu Last Name Facts

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

Lakamu (Marathi: लकमु, Oriya: ଲକମୁ) is found most in Indonesia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lakamu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lakamu is the 4,772,636th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Lakamu reside; 82 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 82 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 698,971st most common first name world-wide, held by 171 people.

The surname Lakamu is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 9,446,371. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 50 percent live, Central Sulawesi, where 36 percent live and North Maluku, where 7 percent live. Other than Indonesia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 12 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lakamau92525/
Lakhamu92163/
Lakkamu9231/
Lakamou924/
Lakaamu921/
Lackamou861/
Lokamu83239/
Lekamu8381/
Lacamu8350/
Lokamou772/
Lakamoe771/
Lokamus771/
Lokamuu771/
Lakoumou715/
Lockamou711/
Loukamou711/
Locamu6758/
Lecamu6747/
Lokomu6724/
Lacomu672/
Locamuz6211/
Lokamoe621/
Locamus621/
Lekoumou57160/
Lokaimoe5711/
Loukoumou533/

Lakamu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lakamu in the Marathi language
लकमुlakamu71.43
लकमूlakamu14.29
लाकमूlakamu7.14
लाकमुlakamu7.14
Lakamu in the Oriya language
ଲକମୁlakamu66.67
ଲାକମୁlakamu21.43
ଲାକାମୁlakamu4.76
ଲକମୂlakamu4.76
ଲକମୁଭତାlakamubhata2.38

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lakamu
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