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

Lamiu is most common in Indonesia. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamiu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,635,433rd most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Lamiu are found; 61 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 61 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,201,840th most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 66 people.

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

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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