Lampten Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Lampten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lampten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Lampten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lampten occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lampten? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Lampten are found; 60 percent are found in Central Africa and 60 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

Lampten is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon Lampten is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 25 percent live, Littoral Region, where 25 percent live and West Region, where 25 percent live. Barring Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live.

Lampten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lampten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lampten surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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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  • 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 Lampten
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