Lamsah Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Lamsah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lamsah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1021:1,296,56190,231
Malaysia401:737,35634,564
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Lamsah (1,080) may also be a first name.

Lamsah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lamsah (Arabic: لعمش) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamsah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lamsah is the 1,398,030th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Lamsah reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 91 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lamsah is also the 243,064th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 1,080 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 1,296,561. In Indonesia Lamsah is primarily concentrated in: South Kalimantan, where 28 percent reside, South Sumatra, where 21 percent reside and Central Kalimantan, where 17 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 26 percent reside and Cameroon, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liamsah9210/
Lamshah922/
Lamsa91581/
Lamsahad861/
Lamsai8349/
Lamsoh8343/
Lamsia8340/
Lemsah8329/
Lamssa8323/
Lamsat8316/
Lamsay834/
Lamsoa834/
Hlamsa833/
Lamsap831/
Lamsad831/
Lamsas831/
Leamsa831/
Lamsaat77358/
Liamsai7781/
Lahamsa7732/
Lamscha7715/
Lamshai7710/
Leamsoh7710/
Lamsaad7710/
Laumsai775/
Lamsauy774/
Lhamsoh772/
Lhamsai772/
Lamsaid771/
Laimsai771/
Liamsaa771/
Lamshat771/
Lamshoo771/
Leamsai771/
Lamsaux770/
Lamza73531/
Lamja73352/
Lamso73217/
Lamca7382/
Lemsa7372/
Lamża7363/
Lamža7313/
Lomsa735/
Lamça733/
Lamchach719/
Liamsaat714/
Leaumsai713/
Leamsaad711/
Lamshead710/
Lamçja671,121/
Lamçaj67288/
Lamcha67264/
Lomsai67238/
Lamjad67195/
Lemzah67171/
Lamjaj67137/
Lemsoh67108/
Lomsha6764/
Lamcaj6764/
Lamsey6738/
Lamsei6719/
Lamsou6718/
Lamxay6711/
Lomsap6710/
Lamcho677/
Lamsoo675/
Lamsso673/
Lamjaa672/
Lamjat672/
Lamjai672/
Lamzas672/
Lamsoi671/
Lomsad671/
Lamsoy671/
Loumsa671/
Lyamso671/
Lomsea671/
Loomsa671/
Lamsot671/
Lemsho671/
Leumsa671/

Lamsah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lamsah in the Arabic language
لعمشlmsh-

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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 Lamsah
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