Lameca Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Lameca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Lameca (172) may also be a first name.
Lameca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lameca Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lameca is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lameca.
How Common Is The Last Name Lameca? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Lameca reside; 40 percent reside in East Africa and 20 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 696,764th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 172 people.
This surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Lamwo District, where 50 percent reside and Wakiso District, where 50 percent reside. Other than Uganda Lameca occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent reside and Latvia, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Lameca
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