Lamed Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Lamed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lamed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1661:159,1897,721
Philippines211:4,820,868168,058
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Lamed (68) may also be a first name.

Lamed Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lamed (Arabic: لاميد, Russian: Ламед) occurs more in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamed? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,032,007th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Lamed reside; 73 percent reside in West Asia and 70 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Lamed is also the 1,181,159th most frequent forename internationally, held by 68 people.

This last name is most common in Yemen, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 159,189. In Yemen Lamed is most common in: Ma'rib Governorate, where 99 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Yemen this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 9 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.

Lamed Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lamed has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lamed last name declined 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lamed Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Latin Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

Lamed earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lameed911,261/
Lahmed91510/
Laimed918/
Lammed916/
Lamied914/
Lamead912/
Lameid911/
Lhamed911/
Leamed910/
Lame8913,162/
L'Ahmed8327/
Liameed8317/
Lhameed8313/
Lahamed839/
Lamheed836/
Lahmeid831/
Leahmed831/
La'hmed831/
Laamied831/
Laameed831/
Lahmied831/
Laymead830/
Laime8017,004/
Layme8012,532/
Lamey806,165/
Lamie805,283/
Lasme804,217/
Lamer803,525/
Lameu802,480/
Lamid802,003/
Lahme801,848/
Lames801,845/
Lamei801,609/
Lamme801,344/
Lamet80741/
Lamee80684/
Lameh80427/
Lamge80369/
Liame80276/
Lomed80168/
Llame80154/
Lamje80131/
Laame8095/
Laume8080/
Lamea8042/
Lemed8034/
Latme8025/
Lamez8022/
Leame8018/
Lameš8016/
Lamhe809/
Lamée807/
Lameş804/
Hlame803/
Lyame803/
Lhame802/
Lajme801/
Lameș801/
L'Ahhmed7714/
Lamedova771/
Llames734,107/
Lammer732,987/
Laimer732,758/
Lamieh732,042/
Laumer731,636/
Lamech731,063/
Lammie731,049/
Leamer73858/
Lahmid73797/
Lammey73722/
Lamees73444/
Lameer73407/
Laimes73359/
Laumet73318/
L'amie73231/
Lammes73216/
Leamey73195/
Laumea73184/
Latmer73181/
Lameth73145/
Lehmed7385/
Lamiet7368/
Liaume7366/
Lamest7355/
Lamete7354/
Laimez7344/
Leamie7342/
Lahame7334/
Lameij7327/
Lasmer7326/
Liames7325/
Lametz7324/
Lajmer7323/
Laasme7323/
Lamite7322/
Liamge7322/
Lhamid7318/
Lamesh7317/
Lamett7316/
Laimei7315/
Laimet7315/
Llamez7313/
Laymes7313/
Laymet7313/
Lasmes7312/
Lameas7311/
Lahmej7311/
Lammet7310/
Lamiey739/
Lämhed738/
Lame'e738/
Laamer737/
Lhamge737/
Lameez737/
Lahmie737/
Laymer736/
Laumes736/
Leemed736/
Lomhed736/
Lhamer735/
Lamgey734/
Llaime734/
Laymez734/
Laimee734/
Liamid734/
Lamije734/
Llamer734/
Lamher734/
Lyamer733/
Lammid733/
Leames733/
Lemmed732/
Lasmme732/
Latmey732/
Lameis732/
Lamoyd732/
Lahume732/
Laumey732/
Lammee732/
Lammeh732/
Laimid732/
Lemeed732/
Lameet732/
Laisme732/
Laamid732/
Lamaid732/
Lajmid732/
Lyamei731/
Lomedd731/
Loumed731/
Lhamme731/
Lamhes731/
Lamm'e731/
Lahmge731/
Lameaz731/
Laumei731/
Laumeu731/
Laamea731/
Lamhie731/
Leasme731/
Laimea731/
Liamie731/
Llamet731/
Lahmet731/
Lamehr731/
Lyamge731/
Liameu731/
Llaume731/
Hlames731/
Laumez731/
Lamhid731/
Lamiea731/
Lameea731/
Lhamie731/
Laameh731/
Leamet731/
Laemet731/
Laames731/
Lhames731/
Lameey731/
Lahmes731/
Laymey730/
Lamess730/
Llamey730/
Lama67336,121/
Lamy6746,110/
Lami6732,492/
Lome679,158/
Lamesch67522/
Laumets67333/
Lahamge67310/
Laamech67306/
Lamette67289/
L'Hamid67190/
Lahmaid67171/
Lyamets67117/
Lahamid6778/
Laimets6777/
Lamé6773/
Lamj6766/
Liametz6740/
Laimite6739/
Liaumet6732/
Lausmäe6731/
Lasmess6729/
Leammet6724/
Lamitte6723/
Lahtmäe6723/
Lamethe6721/
Laitmer6717/
Lammech6715/
Laimeah6711/
Laasmäe679/
Lahymer677/
Lhaumet676/
Lattmer675/
Lhaimer674/
Leamech673/
Lameesh673/
Laimech673/
Lathmer672/
Lahamer672/
Lamehie672/
Laimmer672/
Lāme672/
Lôme672/
Lammeis671/
Lahamje671/
Lahamme671/
Lahmete671/
Laimeer671/
Laitmet671/
Lameach671/
Lameich671/
Laytmer671/
L'Hemed671/
L'Lemed671/
Llammes671/
Llgamme671/
Lliames671/
Lòme671/
Lasmeis671/
Lathmee671/
Laymmie671/
Leaumer671/
Laumeha671/
Laumete671/
Laheyme671/
Lahmesh671/
L'Aimer671/
Lamoite671/
Lamè671/
Lamí671/
Lamhaid671/
Liaimer671/
Liammes671/
Leamets671/
Hlahame671/
Lasmech671/
Laymesh671/
Laitmes671/
Lahmeer671/
Hleemed671/
Lammess670/
Lehmedt670/
Leamett670/
Lameths670/

Lamed Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lamed in the Russian language
Ламедlamed-
Lamed in the Arabic language
لاميدlamyd-
اميدamyd-

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