Lamiu Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

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

Lamiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lamiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia331:4,007,551204,828
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897

Lamiu (66) may also be a first name.

Lamiu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lamiu is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamiu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lamiu is the 2,635,433rd most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Lamiu reside; 61 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 61 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,201,840th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 66 people.

Lamiu is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 4,007,551. In Indonesia it is most common in: Central Sulawesi, where 76 percent are found, North Sulawesi, where 15 percent are found and North Maluku, where 9 percent are found. Not including Indonesia Lamiu is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lamius9124/
Lamiju9122/
Lamihu9117/
Lamiut919/
Lamiou913/
Lamoiu912/
Lamhiu911/
Lamieu910/
Lamiux910/
Liamoiu831/
Lamijou831/
Laimoiu831/
Lamoiut831/
Lemiu8027/
Lamyu809/
Lamju802/
Lomiu801/
Lamahieu771/
Lameau73123/
Lemieu7310/
Lomius738/
Laméus736/
Lamoyu734/
Liamyu732/
Lamyuy731/
Lamyou731/
Lamoju731/
Lemoiu731/
Lomieu730/
Lemiuy730/
Liamyou674/
Lamgoju671/
Hlamjud671/
Liamjui671/
Lemieuy671/
Loomius670/

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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 Lamiu
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