Lamela Surname

67,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,355 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Lamela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lamela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,5351:39,9366,243
Spain1,9701:23,7322,525
Argentina8551:49,9924,225
United States5421:668,74353,351
Uruguay3121:10,9991,237
Portugal1891:55,1233,035
Cuba1611:71,5702,531
Panama1601:24,4521,522
Peru1511:210,4919,496
Nigeria1191:1,488,59556,907
Brazil1001:2,140,74367,134
France421:1,581,493147,826
Venezuela351:862,97413,724
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Mexico181:6,895,90033,734
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Puerto Rico121:295,8452,647
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Norway71:734,61250,907
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
England51:11,143,612252,590
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Lamela (189) may also be a first name.

Lamela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lamela (Arabic: اميلا, Russian: Ламела) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Lamela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamela? popularity and diffusion

Lamela is the 67,651st most commonly held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 990,829 people. The last name Lamela is mostly found in Asia, where 35 percent of Lamela reside; 35 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 34 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 661,310th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 189 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 2,535 people, or 1 in 39,936. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Caraga, where 40 percent are found, Western Visayas, where 25 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this last name exists in 51 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 27 percent are found and Argentina, where 12 percent are found.

Lamela Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lamela last name are 33.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 86.25% registered with the party.

The amount Lamela earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 2.96% less than the national average, earning 335,835 kr per year; in Peru they earn 5.69% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,488 per year and in United States they earn 4.22% more than the national average, earning $44,971 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lamelas922,319/
Lammela92470/
Lamoela9241/
Lamelha928/
Lamelia926/
Lametla923/
Lamaela923/
Llamela922/
Lyamela921/
Hlamela921/
Lamelai921/
Liamela921/
Laimelay864/
Lyamhela861/
Laimelai861/
Lamielay861/
Lamola838,661/
Lomela83679/
Lamala83670/
Lamila83568/
Lamelo83121/
Lameli83120/
Lemela8376/
Lamely8353/
Lamele838/
Lamitella80101/
Lamicella8077/
Lammeilai802/
Laumelais801/
Lammoelia801/
Llamelo771,467/
Hlomela77794/
Lamolla77144/
Lammila77124/
Lamalai77119/
Lameles7786/
Lamelet7782/
Leimela7769/
Lamalay7755/
Lamelot7751/
Lamilah7739/
Lamelis7737/
Lameule7734/
Lamalia7732/
Lamolha7729/
Laumola7727/
Lemoela7726/
Lamiele7725/
Lamaila7723/
Lamesle7720/
Laamala7718/
Lamilia7716/
Liamelo7715/
Lamalah7713/
Lameley7711/
Lammala7710/
Lamalla779/
Leemela778/
Luomela777/
Lamheli776/
Lameale775/
Lamalaa774/
Laimala774/
Leamelo774/
Lamelés773/
Lomelia772/
Lamgeli771/
Lamalya771/
Laamila771/
Lahmala771/
Loimela771/
Llamila771/
Lomelay771/
Lamolea771/
Lameleh771/
Lamelez771/
Lamelie771/
Lemelah771/
Lemelai771/
Lemmela771/
Lamolaa771/
Lehmela771/
Lamolia771/
Laumalay71157/
Lameille7180/
Lamilhau7154/
Laumalai7146/
Lameales7134/
Lamahala7124/
Lahamola7110/
Lamalaha715/
Laumelis715/
Lammiola714/
Leimelay713/
Lyamhelo712/
Llamalla711/
Llamolla711/
Lammalya711/
Lammilha711/
Lammilia711/
Lamailla711/
Lamalaai711/
Lamailia711/
Lomeli6742,681/
Lomele67971/
Lomelí67180/
Lomely67162/
Lomelo67136/
Lamalo67101/
Lamile6773/
Lamilo6735/
Lamolo6730/
Lemelo6724/
Lommelais6717/
Lamili6716/
Lamheller677/
Lamicelli672/
Lomelî671/
Lammallah671/
Lamily670/

Lamela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lamela in the Russian language
Ламелаlamela-
Lamela in the Arabic language
اميلاamyla-

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Footnotes

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