Lamezec Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Lamezec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lamezec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1831:362,96654,247
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

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

Lamezec Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lamezec is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Lamézec. For other potential spellings of Lamezec click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamezec? popularity and diffusion

Lamezec is the 1,239,697th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. The surname Lamezec occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Lamezec live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 362,966. In France Lamezec is most frequent in: Brittany, where 51 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 26 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 8 percent reside. Beside France this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lamézec951/
L'Amezec9314/
Lamazec861/
Lemezec861/
Lamesic71145/
Lameges711/
Lamezik711/
Lamaczek6715/
Lamiszek671/
Lameczyk671/
Lemieczek633/
Lamosek5717/
Lamozik577/
Lamasek573/
Lamesić573/
Lomesek571/
Lemesic571/
Lamasic571/
Lamisic571/
Lomeges571/
Lamiges571/
Lomedseg531/
Lemiesek531/

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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
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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 Lamezec
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