Lam-Tow Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Lam-Tow Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Lam & Tow.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Lam-Tow Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France311:2,142,668174,004
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Lam-Tow Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lam-Tow Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Lam-Tow is found most frequently in France. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lam-Tow.

How Common Is The Last Name Lam-Tow? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. Lam-Tow is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Lam-Tow live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in Gallo-Indian Ocean.

This last name is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 2,142,668. In France it is mostly found in: Réunion, where 97 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 3 percent are found. Other than France this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lamtow921/
Limtow772/
Lumatow717/
Lamataw713/
Limtouw712/
Limtew624/
Limtiw623/
Lomtew621/
Lumataw57123/
Lamadaw5763/
Limtiew577/
Lomadow572/
Limitiw572/
Lumatauw53380/
Lematauw5317/
Llumataw537/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Lam-Tow
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