Lameka Surname

917,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Lameka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lameka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia981:24,5864,022
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Uganda371:1,055,11644,846
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Belarus151:633,40454,314
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
India51:153,413,076951,030
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Lameka (2,912) may also be a first name.

Lameka Last Name Facts

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

Lameka (Russian: Ламека) is more frequently found in Namibia than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lameka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 917,199th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 25,216,422 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 51 percent of Lameka are found; 35 percent are found in Southern Africa and 35 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 134,577th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,912 people.

Lameka is most frequently used in Namibia, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 24,586. In Namibia Lameka is mostly found in: Ohangwena Region, where 80 percent live, Oshana Region, where 13 percent live and Omusati Region, where 4 percent live. Barring Namibia this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Uganda, where 13 percent live.

Lameka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Lameka are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.55% being registered with the political party.

Lameka earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.47% less than the national average, earning $42,946 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lameeka924/
Lamieka921/
Lameki831,310/
Lameko831,166/
Lomeka83840/
Lamaka83726/
Lemeka83330/
Lameke83279/
Lamika8370/
Lameky8336/
Lameca835/
Lamoka835/
Lemekha77392/
Lameyko7746/
Lameiko7717/
Laimaka7715/
Lamacka7714/
Loumeka7713/
Lomekha7712/
Lamakka7711/
Laumaka7711/
Laemaka779/
Lamecky777/
Lamakah777/
Lomeyka773/
Lamakaj773/
Lamakai773/
Lomecka772/
Lamecke772/
Laymaka771/
Lyomeka771/
Llamoka771/
Lameyke771/
Lamakha771/
Lameski771/
Hlomeka771/
Lameeca771/
Lametko771/
Lamesky771/
Lameckj771/
Lamecker71124/
Lamakaih714/
Lemiecka711/
Lameckie711/
Lameequa711/
Lomaka673,567/
Lamica67847/
Lemeko67421/
Lomeko67210/
Lamoca67182/
Lamaca6793/
Lamako6780/
Lemika6767/
Lamyko6751/
Lemaka6742/
Lamiki6734/
Lamiko6726/
Lomeke6722/
Lamoko6717/
Lomeki6716/
Lomika678/
Lomoka677/
Lamaco675/
Lameco675/
Lemoka674/
Lamezcker671/
Lamice671/
Lamike671/

Lameka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lameka in the Russian language
Ламекаlameka-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lameka
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