Lamao Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lamao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lamao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1171:1,829,69559,051
Philippines811:1,249,85596,172
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Thailand251:2,825,534284,782
China121:113,943,4645,994
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Lamao (472) may also be a first name.

Lamao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lamao (Oriya: ଲମାଓ) occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamao? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lamao is the 948,111th most numerous last name globally, held by around 1 in 26,404,152 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 44 percent of Lamao are found; 43 percent are found in South America and 42 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 391,811th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 472 people.

It is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 1,829,695. In Brazil it is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 36 percent are found, Rio de Janeiro, where 23 percent are found and Espírito Santo, where 21 percent are found. Besides Brazil this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 29 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lamaoa9143/
Lammao9140/
Lamaou9110/
Lamhao911/
Lamauod831/
Lahamao831/
Lemao802,561/
Lamoa8088/
Lomao8082/
Lamahayo773/
Lamoua73101/
Lyamoa7394/
Lemmao7349/
Lamoha7348/
Laemoa7319/
Lamoas7319/
Leamoa739/
Lemaho736/
Lomaop735/
Lahmoo734/
Leymao734/
Lemaou733/
Llamoa732/
Lamouo732/
Leameo732/
Lomaoy731/
Luomao731/
Loimao731/
Lamoho731/
Lamaua731/
Loemao731/
Liamoa731/
Lomaho731/
Losmao731/
Lomaeo731/
Lamoat730/
Lamhaouch71136/
Lamogia6746/
Laumaea6727/
Lamagia6716/
Loomaop6710/
Lamoyea673/
Lamgoha673/
Lomagio672/
Lamouat672/
Lama'au671/
Lamgouo671/
Laumoea671/
Lamgoua671/
Lomaaop671/
Lamayya671/
Lammoas671/

Lamao Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lamao in the Oriya language
ଲମାଓlama'o-

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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 Lamao
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