Lamechi Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Lamechi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Lamechi (16) may also be a first name.
Lamechi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lamechi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lamechi has its highest incidence in Benin. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamechi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lamechi reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used forename on earth, held by 16 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 939,600. In Benin Lamechi is most prevalent in: Kouffo Department, where 100 percent live. Aside from Benin it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 7 percent live and Nigeria, where 7 percent live.
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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 Lamechi
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