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

The surname Lames is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Lameš, Lameş or Lameș. For other potential spellings of Lames click here.

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

It is the 221,215^th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,949,889 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 54 percent of Lames live; 52 percent live in Southeast Asia and 52 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 125,640^th most common first name worldwide, borne by 3,253 people.

Lames is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 962 people, or 1 in 105,237. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Western Visayas, where 43 percent live, Soccsksargen, where 19 percent live and Calabarzon, where 14 percent live. Barring The Philippines it occurs in 29 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 17 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.

Lames Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Lames has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lames surname increased 272 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lames Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Lames surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

The amount Lames earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 22.56% less than the national average, earning $17,581,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 1.81% more than the national average, earning $43,929 USD per year.