Lamech Surname
Approximately 1,063 people bear this surname
Lamech Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 553 | 1:320,330 | 17,617 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Australia | 114 | 1:236,804 | 22,158 |
| Kenya | 38 | 1:1,215,261 | 35,116 |
| Mauritania | 37 | 1:110,672 | 6,692 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Algeria | 13 | 1:2,971,658 | 45,332 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Lamech (4,030) may also be a first name.
Lamech Demographics
Average Lamech Salary in
United States
$43,804 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lamech Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lamech Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lamech (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻌﻤﺶ, Marathi: लँमेक) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamech? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 344,624th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 6,855,641 people. The surname Lamech is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Lamech reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lamech is also the 109,928th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 4,030 people.
The last name Lamech is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 553 people, or 1 in 320,330. In Nigeria Lamech is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 39 percent are found, Gombe, where 17 percent are found and Rivers, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 16 percent are found and Australia, where 11 percent are found.
Lamech Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Lamech earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 107.17% more than the national average, earning R 492,324 per year; in United States they earn 1.52% more than the national average, earning $43,804 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.29% less than the national average, earning $45,066 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lamech Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lamech in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻌﻤﺶ | lmsh | - |
| Lamech in the Marathi language | ||
| लँमेक | lammeka | 66.67 |
| लमेक | lameka | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Lamech
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