Lamen Surname
Approximately 803 people bear this surname
Lamen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 510 | 1:259,312 | 23,526 |
| Nigeria | 65 | 1:2,725,273 | 87,396 |
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| Libya | 36 | 1:173,444 | 826 |
| Cameroon | 35 | 1:593,402 | 45,326 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Liberia | 20 | 1:220,427 | 14,169 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 90 | 1:557,985 | 38,227 |
The alternate forms: Lamén (1) are calculated separately.
Lamen (885) may also be a first name.
Lamen Demographics
Average Lamen Salary in
United States
$40,480 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lamen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lamen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lamen (Bengali: লমেন, Georgian: ლამენ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻻﻣﻦ, Hindi: लक्ष्मन, Marathi: लामेन, Oriya: ଲାେମନ, Tibetan: ལ་མན་) occurs most in Indonesia. It can also be rendered as: Lamén. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lamen is the 429,441st most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,075,400 people. Lamen occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Lamen reside; 66 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 64 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lamen is also the 273,274th most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 885 people.
This surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 510 people, or 1 in 259,312. In Indonesia Lamen is mostly concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 80 percent reside, West Sumatra, where 7 percent reside and Maluku, where 5 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this last name exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Lamen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lamen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lamen surname declined 49 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 140 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lamen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Lamen are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 85.71% being registered with the political party.
Lamen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.19% less than the national average, earning $40,480 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lamen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lamen in the Georgian language | ||
| ლამენ | lamen | - |
| Lamen in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻻﻣﻦ | lamn | - |
| Lamen in the Tibetan language | ||
| ལ་མན་ | lamen | - |
| Lamen in the Bengali language | ||
| লমেন | lamena | - |
| Lamen in the Hindi language | ||
| लक्ष्मन | laksmana | - |
| Lamen in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାେମନ | laemana | - |
| Lamen in the Marathi language | ||
| लामेन | lamena | - |
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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
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- 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 Lamen
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