Lamina Surname
Approximately 6,364 people bear this surname
Lamina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,080 | 1:43,417 | 3,400 |
| Philippines | 718 | 1:141,000 | 23,771 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Russia | 214 | 1:673,472 | 57,767 |
| Indonesia | 213 | 1:620,888 | 49,115 |
| United States | 141 | 1:2,570,631 | 155,955 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Italy | 87 | 1:702,950 | 59,950 |
| Ecuador | 84 | 1:189,355 | 7,703 |
| England | 71 | 1:784,761 | 42,668 |
| Algeria | 40 | 1:965,789 | 42,026 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Benin | 32 | 1:322,988 | 25,835 |
| Liberia | 26 | 1:169,559 | 11,793 |
| Sierra Leone | 25 | 1:283,585 | 406 |
| Latvia | 22 | 1:93,184 | 13,456 |
| Burkina Faso | 22 | 1:834,186 | 9,118 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Kazakhstan | 14 | 1:1,263,035 | 68,752 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Lamiña (20) are calculated separately.
Lamina (3,000) may also be a first name.
Lamina Demographics
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Lamina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lamina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lamina (Georgian: ლამინა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻤﻴﻨﻪ, Hindi: लमीना, Marathi: लमीना, Oriya: ଲମିନା, Russian: Ламина) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Lamiña. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamina? popularity and diffusion
Lamina is the 76,939th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,145,120 people. The surname Lamina is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Lamina are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 132,153rd most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 3,000 people.
The last name Lamina is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,080 people, or 1 in 43,417. In Nigeria Lamina is most numerous in: Lagos, where 44 percent reside, Ogun, where 38 percent reside and Oyo, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Lamina occurs in 51 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 11 percent reside and Ghana, where 4 percent reside.
Lamina Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lamina has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lamina last name grew 4,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lamina Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (92%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Lamina surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Lamina earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 12.64% less than the national average, earning €26,235 per year and in United States they earn 4.5% less than the national average, earning $41,208 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lamina Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lamina in the Georgian language | ||
| ლამინა | lamina | - |
| Lamina in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲମିନା | lamina | - |
| Lamina in the Marathi language | ||
| लमीना | lamina | 85.71 |
| िलमाना | ilamana | 14.29 |
| Lamina in the Hindi language | ||
| लमीना | lamina | 69.23 |
| लमीणा | lamina | 7.69 |
| लमिना | lamina | 7.69 |
| लअमिना | la'amina | 7.69 |
| लम्ीना | lamina | 7.69 |
| Lamina in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻤﻴﻨﻪ | lmynh | 31.82 |
| ﻻﻣﻴﻨﺎ | lamyna | 31.82 |
| ﻻﻣﻴﻦ | lamyn | 9.09 |
| ﻟﻤﻴﻦ | lmyn | 9.09 |
| ﻟﻤﻴﻨﺎ | lmyna | 4.55 |
| ﻻﻣﻨﺎ | lamna | 4.55 |
| ﺍﻷﻣﻴﻨﺔ | alamynt | 4.55 |
| ﻟﻤﻴﻨﺔ | lmynt | 4.55 |
| Lamina in the Russian language | ||
| Ламина | lamina | - |
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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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