View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

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

The last name Lamed (Arabic: لاميد, Russian: Ламед) is found most in Yemen. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamed? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Lamed is the 1,032,007^th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,866,991 people. Lamed occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Lamed reside; 73 percent reside in West Asia and 70 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,181,159^th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 68 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Yemen, where it is borne by 166 people, or 1 in 159,189. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Ma'rib Governorate, where 99 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Not including Yemen this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 9 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.

Lamed Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Lamed has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lamed Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Lamed last name is chiefly 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.