Lamiya Surname
Approximately 2,992 people bear this surname
Lamiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 2,613 | 1:60,986 | 3,114 |
| Nigeria | 117 | 1:1,514,041 | 57,594 |
| Cameroon | 99 | 1:209,789 | 21,424 |
| Indonesia | 47 | 1:2,813,813 | 160,835 |
| Russia | 25 | 1:5,764,922 | 242,644 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
Lamiya (13,992) may also be a first name.
Lamiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lamiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lamiya (Bengali: লামিয়া, Hindi: लामिया, Marathi: लमीया, Oriya: ଲମିୟା, Russian: Ламия) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lamiya is the 147,887th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,435,677 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Lamiya reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 48,637th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 13,992 people.
Lamiya is most commonly occurring in Bangladesh, where it is held by 2,613 people, or 1 in 60,986. Beside Bangladesh this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lamiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lamiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲମିୟା | lamiya | - |
| Lamiya in the Bengali language | ||
| লামিয়া | lamiya | 80 |
| লমিয়া | lamiya | 20 |
| Lamiya in the Hindi language | ||
| लामिया | lamiya | 53.33 |
| लमिया | lamiya | 40 |
| लामीया | lamiya | 6.67 |
| Lamiya in the Marathi language | ||
| लमीया | lamiya | 45.83 |
| लािमया | laimaya | 41.67 |
| लामीया | lamiya | 4.17 |
| मीया | miya | 4.17 |
| लामीयाािहम | lamiyaaihama | 4.17 |
| Lamiya in the Russian language | ||
| Ламия | lamia | - |
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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
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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 Lamiya
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