Lamen Surname

429,441st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 803 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Libya

Lamen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lamen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5101:259,31223,526
Nigeria651:2,725,27387,396
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Libya361:173,444826
Cameroon351:593,40245,326
England211:2,653,24194,788
Liberia201:220,42714,169
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States901:557,98538,227

The alternate forms: Lamén (1) are calculated separately.

Lamen (885) may also be a first name.

Lamen Last Name Facts

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

Lamen (Bengali: লমেন, Georgian: ლამენ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻻﻣﻦ, Hindi: लक्ष्मन, Marathi: लामेन, Oriya: ଲାେମନ, Tibetan: ལ་མན་) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Lamén. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lamen.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 429,441st most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 9,075,400 people. The surname Lamen is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Lamen are found; 66 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 64 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lamen is also the 273,274th most commonly used forename on earth, held by 885 people.

It is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 510 people, or 1 in 259,312. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 80 percent live, West Sumatra, where 7 percent live and Maluku, where 5 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this last name occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Lamen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lamen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lamen last name decreased 49 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 140 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lamen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lamen surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% registered to vote for 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lamén931/
Lamien915,965/
Laumen911,938/
Lament911,246/
Lamoen91373/
Lammen91199/
Leamen91159/
Lyamen91148/
Lameng91120/
Laymen9156/
Lameen9156/
Lamaen9147/
Liamen9120/
Laimen9119/
Lamenc9114/
Lamend9113/
Lahmen917/
Lasmen914/
Laemen913/
Lameun911/
Laamen911/
Lamuen911/
Lamn8940/
Laimene831,621/
Lasmeng8325/
Laameen838/
Laimaen837/
Leamien836/
Lahmeen836/
Lamment834/
Leahmen832/
Lahmenn831/
Laymeun831/
Leamenn830/
Lamenth830/
Lamin8051,105/
Lemen802,245/
Lomen80931/
Lamne80316/
Lamng80171/
Lömen8043/
Lómen8030/
Lamyn8022/
Lajmn804/
Llamn804/
Lyamn803/
Liamn803/
Lamem803/
Lamnt802/
Lamnn801/
Lamnd801/
Leamn801/
Laumienė7758/
Leaument7748/
Leahmien7714/
Laimienė776/
Lamenova775/
Lachhmen773/
Lamenová772/
Laisment771/
Lamenque771/
Lyamin736,890/
Lamina736,364/
Lemmen734,045/
Laming732,881/
Lommen731,405/
Lamion73709/
Lehmen73629/
Lasmin73625/
Lammin73603/
Lemoen73409/
Llamin73191/
Laimin73135/
Leumen73117/
Liamin7396/
Losmen7369/
Lamyon7366/
Lemien7365/
Lameem7362/
Lemenn7358/
Leemen7354/
Laumin7350/
Lomeng7345/
Lamyna7344/
Lahmin7339/
Laamin7335/
Leimen7329/
Laminn7326/
Laymin7321/
Loment7317/
Lomuen7313/
Lemaen7311/
Leamin736/
Loimen736/
Loumen735/
Loomen734/
Laimne734/
Lomaen734/
Leymen733/
Hlamin733/
Lamind733/
Lamgin732/
Lomeen732/
Llemen732/
Laumem732/
Lamuin732/
Laimyn732/
Lotmen731/
Lamihn731/
Lahamn731/
Lahmyn731/
Lathmn731/
Hlomen731/
Lemehn731/
Lomehn731/
Lemeen731/
Llamín731/
Lomien731/
Lamynn731/
Lamint731/
Lhamyn731/
Lomend731/
Loemen730/
Lomoen730/
Lahmnn730/
Lohmen730/
Laemin730/
Lyamenova7125/
Laymengue711/
Lyamina674,998/
Lamming671,431/
Leaming671,283/
Laimina67445/
Lamnova6764/
Lemn6762/
Laiming6759/
Lahamin6752/
Lehmenn6743/
Layming6734/
Laminne6729/
Laymina6720/
Liamina6717/
Loemaen6713/
Lemmien6710/
Leitmen679/
Leamina678/
Laimyna678/
D'Lomen677/
Leimeng675/
Lahamne673/
Laamina673/
Lomn672/
Laumina672/
Leahmin671/
Hlamina671/
Hlemmen671/
Hlomeng671/
Leimenn671/
Lehmien671/
Leymene671/
Liaming671/
Lohmeng671/
Lamnowa671/
Luomeng671/
Laismin671/
Leemeen671/
Lammion670/

Lamen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lamen in the Georgian language
ლამენlamen-
Lamen in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻻﻣﻦlamn-
Lamen in the Tibetan language
ལ་མན་lamen-
Lamen in the Bengali language
লমেনlamena-
Lamen in the Hindi language
लक्ष्मनlaksmana-
Lamen in the Oriya language
ଲାେମନlaemana-
Lamen in the Marathi language
लामेनlamena-

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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 Lamen
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