Lamex Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lamex Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lamex Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Lamex (955) may also be a first name.

Lamex Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lamex occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamex? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 44 percent of Lamex are found; 44 percent are found in East Africa and 44 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Lamex is also the 261,239th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 955 people.

It is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Lamex is mostly found in: Eastern Highlands, where 25 percent reside, New Ireland, where 25 percent reside and West New Britain, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 33 percent reside and Hong Kong, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lameux911/
Lames801,845/
Lamek801,713/
Lameg80301/
Lomex8029/
Lamez8022/
Lemex8018/
Lameš8016/
Lamec8011/
Lameş804/
Lamax803/
Lamix802/
Lamox800/
Lameck7353,931/
Llames734,107/
Lamech731,063/
Lamees73444/
Lahmek73400/
Laimes73359/
Llameg73284/
Lameke73279/
Lammes73216/
Lemeux73190/
Laimek73161/
Lamerz73151/
Lammek73143/
Lamaix7390/
Lemmex7389/
Lamest7355/
Laimez7344/
Lamise7334/
Lameij7327/
Liames7325/
Lametz7324/
Lameus7322/
Lamesh7317/
Lamese7314/
Llamez7313/
Laymes7313/
Lamekh7312/
Lasmes7312/
Lameas7311/
Lahmej7311/
Lemiex739/
Lameks738/
Lameez737/
Laumes736/
Lamegh734/
Laymez734/
Leames733/
Laymek733/
Lamies732/
Lameis732/
Lyamek731/
Llamax731/
Lamhes731/
Lameaz731/
Lameek731/
Lemeix731/
Laumax731/
Laamek731/
Hlames731/
Laumez731/
Lamice731/
Lamiec731/
Lamiez731/
Lamike731/
Leemex731/
Laames731/
Lhames731/
Lameak731/
Lahmes731/
Lammax730/
Lamess730/
Lammeg730/
Lameche674,132/
Lamisse67745/
Lamesch67522/
Laumets67333/
Lamique67325/
Laamech67306/
Lamiche67225/
Lamoise67211/
Lyamets67117/
Lameyse6799/
Lamesse6778/
Laimets6777/
Lammerz6769/
Lameque6753/
Lammeck6750/
Liametz6740/
Lasmess6729/
Lammech6715/
Lamigue678/
Lammise677/
Laméche675/
Lamheck674/
Leamech673/
Lameesh673/
Laimech673/
Lamèche672/
Lamecke672/
Lammeis671/
Lameach671/
Lameckj671/
Lameich671/
Llammes671/
Lliames671/
Hlamike671/
Lasmeis671/
Laimike671/
Lahmesh671/
Lameyke671/
Liammes671/
Lamechs671/
Leamets671/
Lametse671/
Hlamise671/
Lasmech671/
Laymesh671/
Laitmes671/
Laimeak671/
Lammess670/
Lameths670/
Leumeux670/
Leemeux670/
Lamecks670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Lamex
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