Lamay Surname
Approximately 4,233 people bear this surname
Lamay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,772 | 1:204,548 | 20,076 |
| India | 1,581 | 1:485,177 | 24,618 |
| Philippines | 501 | 1:202,072 | 31,837 |
| Tanzania | 177 | 1:299,105 | 23,110 |
| France | 64 | 1:1,037,855 | 114,367 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 325 | 1:154,519 | 14,268 |
Lamay (252) may also be a first name.
Lamay Demographics
Average Lamay Salary in
United States
$43,747 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lamay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lamay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lamay (Marathi: लमय, Oriya: ଲାମାୟ, Russian: Ламай) is found most in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Lamay.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 109,897th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,721,603 people. The last name Lamay is primarily found in Asia, where 50 percent of Lamay live; 42 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 561,423rd most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 252 people.
The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,772 people, or 1 in 204,548. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 20 percent are found, Michigan, where 15 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Lamay exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in India, where 37 percent are found and The Philippines, where 12 percent are found.
Lamay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lamay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lamay last name increased 545 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lamay Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lamay last name are 13.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.8% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Lamay earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.39% more than the national average, earning $43,747 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.33% more than the national average, earning $58,790 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lamay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lamay in the Marathi language | ||
| लमय | lamaya | - |
| Lamay in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାମାୟ | lamaya | 68.82 |
| ଲାମାଏ | lama'e | 21.51 |
| ଲାମାୟା | lamaya | 2.15 |
| ଲମାୟ | lamaya | 2.15 |
| ଲାମାେୟ | lamaeya | 2.15 |
| Lamay in the Russian language | ||
| Ламай | lamaj | - |
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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 Lamay
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