Lamaje Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Lamaje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 86 | 1:241,501 | 23,877 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Lamaje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lamaje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lamaje (Marathi: लमजे) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lamaje click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamaje? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lamaje is the 1,718,748th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. Lamaje occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Lamaje are found; 76 percent are found in Central Africa and 76 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Lamaje is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 241,501. In Cameroon Lamaje is most frequent in: West Region, where 98 percent live, Centre Region, where 1 percent live and Littoral Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Cameroon Lamaje is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lamaje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lamaje in the Marathi language | ||
| लमजे | lamaje | 61.11 |
| लामजे | lamaje | 38.89 |
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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 Lamaje
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