Lamish Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Lamish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lamish (31) may also be a first name.
Lamish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lamish Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lamish (Bengali: লমিশ, Oriya: ଲମିଶ, Russian: Ламишь) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamish? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Lamish occurs predominantly in Asia, where 33 percent of Lamish reside; 33 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 33 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Lamish is also the 1,874,099th most numerous given name internationally. It is borne by 31 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Lamish is primarily found in: Adamawa, where 50 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 22 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lamish Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lamish in the Bengali language | ||
| লমিশ | lamisa | - |
| Lamish in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲମିଶ | lamisa | - |
| Lamish in the Russian language | ||
| Ламишь | lamis | - |
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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 Lamish
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