Lamat Surname
Approximately 2,648 people bear this surname
Lamat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 626 | 1:47,115 | 3,749 |
| Brunei | 571 | 1:733 | 140 |
| Thailand | 485 | 1:145,646 | 22,875 |
| France | 279 | 1:238,074 | 36,915 |
| India | 178 | 1:4,309,356 | 113,912 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Indonesia | 139 | 1:951,433 | 70,299 |
| Philippines | 132 | 1:766,956 | 74,930 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Lamât (1) are calculated separately.
Lamat (2,488) may also be a first name.
Lamat Demographics
Average Lamat Salary in
United States
$90,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lamat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lamat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lamat (Arabic: لمات, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻤﺎﺕ, Hindi: लमत, Marathi: लामट, Oriya: ଲାମଟ, Russian: Ламат) has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It can occur as a variant: Lamât. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamat? popularity and diffusion
Lamat is the 163,914th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,752,094 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Lamat live; 74 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 148,030th most commonly held forename internationally, held by 2,488 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 626 people, or 1 in 47,115. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 74 percent live, Sabah, where 7 percent live and Perak, where 7 percent live. Aside from Malaysia this last name exists in 35 countries. It is also common in Brunei, where 22 percent live and Thailand, where 18 percent live.
Lamat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lamat has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lamat Last Name Statistics demography
Lamat earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 110.32% more than the national average, earning $90,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lamat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lamat in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାମଟ | lamata | - |
| Lamat in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻤﺎﺕ | lmat | 85.71 |
| ﻻﻣﺎﺕ | lamat | 14.29 |
| Lamat in the Marathi language | ||
| लामट | lamata | 75 |
| लमत | lamata | 12.5 |
| लामत | lamata | 6.25 |
| लमात | lamata | 6.25 |
| Lamat in the Hindi language | ||
| लमत | lamata | 60 |
| शलामत | salamata | 20 |
| लमात | lamata | 20 |
| Lamat in the Russian language | ||
| Ламат | lamat | - |
| Lamat in the Arabic language | ||
| لمات | lmat | - |
| لامعة | lamt | - |
| علامة | lamt | - |
| لمعات | lmat | - |
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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 Lamat
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