Lamec Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Burundi

Lamec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lamec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Lamec (414) may also be a first name.

Lamec Last Name Facts

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

Lamec is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamec? popularity and diffusion

Lamec is the 5,812,366th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Lamec live; 45 percent live in East Africa and 36 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 422,632nd most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 414 people.

This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Lamec is most common in: Kakamega County, where 25 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 25 percent are found and Meru County, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Algeria, where 9 percent are found.

Lamec Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Lamec last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lameck9153,931/
Lamech911,063/
Lamiec911/
Lameche834,132/
Lamesch83522/
Laamech83306/
Lammeck8350/
Lammech8315/
Lamheck834/
Leamech833/
Laimech833/
Lamecke832/
Lameach831/
Lameich831/
Lamechs831/
Lasmech831/
Lames801,845/
Lamek801,713/
Lamic80613/
Lameg80301/
Lamez8022/
Lameš8016/
Lomec809/
Lamex809/
Lameş804/
Lamyc801/
Laimeche773,865/
Laameche77829/
Lametsch7719/
Lammeche771/
Laïmeche771/
Lamecque771/
Laymeche771/
Llames734,107/
Lamich73451/
Lamees73444/
Lahmek73400/
Laimes73359/
Llameg73284/
Lameke73279/
Lammes73216/
Laimek73161/
Lamerz73151/
Lammek73143/
Lamicq73101/
Lamick7357/
Laimez7344/
Lameij7327/
Liames7325/
Lametz7324/
Lamesh7317/
Llamez7313/
Laymes7313/
Lamekh7312/
Lameas7311/
Lahmej7311/
Lamici7310/
Lammic739/
Lameez737/
Laumes736/
Lamegh734/
Laymez734/
Leames733/
Laymek733/
Lameis732/
Lamych732/
Lyamek731/
Lomeck731/
Lamhes731/
Lameaz731/
Lameek731/
Laamek731/
Lomech731/
Lomeci731/
Hlames731/
Laumez731/
Lamiez731/
Lamike731/
Laames731/
Lhames731/
Lameak731/
Lahmes731/
Lammeg730/
Liaimeche711/
Lahmici67622/
Laumets67333/
Lamique67325/
Lammich67227/
Lamiche67225/
Lahmich67139/
Lyamets67117/
Laimets6777/
Lammerz6769/
Lameque6753/
Lamisch6745/
Liametz6740/
Lyamich6735/
Lomeche678/
Lamigue678/
Laméche675/
Lyamych674/
Lameesh673/
Lamèche672/
Lamaici672/
Lammeis671/
Leimech671/
Laumick671/
Llammes671/
Lliames671/
Hlamike671/
Laimike671/
Lahmesh671/
Lameyke671/
Liammes671/
Leamets671/
Lametse671/
Laymesh671/
Laimeak671/
Lamitck670/
Lameths670/
Lamoich670/

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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 Lamec
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