Lamua Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lamua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lamua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain371:1,263,56942,239
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Lamua (276) may also be a first name.

Lamua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lamua (Hindi: लमुआ) occurs most in Spain. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamua? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,918,812th most common family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. Lamua is mostly found in Europe, where 39 percent of Lamua are found; 39 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 39 percent are found in Iberian Europe. Lamua is also the 534,713th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 276 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 1,263,569. In Spain it is most common in: Catalonia, where 57 percent are found, Aragon, where 22 percent are found and Madrid, where 22 percent are found. Not including Spain this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lamuas91137/
Laumua918/
Liamwua83172/
Lamhuat836/
Lamouha832/
Laimuah831/
Lamba8042,506/
Lamwa80494/
Lamuo8046/
Lamva8046/
Lemua8014/
Lomua8011/
Liamhuah771/
Llamba731,125/
Lambou731,019/
Liamba731,010/
Lambea73718/
Lambay73675/
Hlamba73436/
Lambai73348/
Lambha73195/
Lamwai73151/
Laumba73127/
Lambau7387/
Laamba7380/
Lambuo7349/
Lambaa7344/
Lamwas7342/
Laimba7329/
Leamba7324/
Lammba7316/
Lomuas736/
Lambaj735/
Lemwua733/
Lamwat732/
Lhamba732/
Liamwa732/
Lamvou731/
Lomuah731/
Lomuad731/
Lemuea731/
Lambaï731/
Liambai67384/
Liambou67297/
Llambay6761/
Liambea6741/
Lambhay6722/
Lambhha676/
Lamwatt676/
Lambhai674/
Lambaai673/
Lambaih673/
Hlomuaa671/
Lambouh671/
Lamwaha671/
Laymbah671/
Leamwat671/
Laambaa671/
Lamways670/

Lamua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lamua in the Hindi language
लमुआlamu'a-

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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 Lamua
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