Lamsi Surname
Approximately 925 people bear this surname
Lamsi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 784 | 1:67,528 | 7,126 |
| Indonesia | 78 | 1:1,695,502 | 110,645 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Lamsi (1,549) may also be a first name.
Lamsi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lamsi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lamsi (Hindi: लम्सी, Oriya: ଲାମସି) is found most in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamsi? popularity and diffusion
Lamsi is the 384,325th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,878,428 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Lamsi live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 196,936th most frequent first name internationally, held by 1,549 people.
It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 784 people, or 1 in 67,528. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 62 percent are found, Songwe Region, where 30 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 7 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 8 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lamsi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lamsi in the Hindi language | ||
| लम्सी | lamsi | - |
| Lamsi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାମସି | lamasi | - |
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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 Lamsi
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