Lamé Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Lamé Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lamé Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands261:649,50753,972
Suriname191:29,0855,642
France111:6,038,429280,838
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Lame (13,162), Lamè (1) & Lāme (2) are calculated separately.

Lamé Last Name Facts

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

Lamé is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Lame, Lamè or Lāme. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamé? popularity and diffusion

Lamé is the 2,220,661st most common last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Lamé reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 37 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 649,507. In The Netherlands Lamé is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 31 percent live, North Holland, where 27 percent live and South Holland, where 19 percent live. Barring The Netherlands this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Suriname, where 26 percent live and France, where 15 percent live.

Lamé Last Name Statistics demography

Lamé earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.11% more than the national average, earning R 375,720 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lame9213,162/
Lamè921/
Laymé8930/
Lammé8911/
Laimé898/
Lahmé898/
Lamée897/
Lamér892/
Lasmé891/
Laumé891/
Lāme832/
Lamnér803/
Lahmér801/
Lama75336,121/
Lamy7546,110/
Lami7532,492/
Lamj7566/
Lomé7515/
Lané753/
Lamí751/
Laime6717,004/
Layme6712,532/
Lamma677,098/
Lamey676,165/
Lamai675,650/
Lasmi675,382/
Lamie675,283/
Lamis675,152/
Lamay674,233/
Lasme674,217/
Lamaj673,533/
Lamer673,525/
Lammi673,292/
Lameu672,480/
Laima672,433/
Llama672,255/
Lamid672,003/
Lamit671,981/
Lahme671,848/
Lames671,845/
Leamy671,796/
Lamei671,609/
Lauma671,521/
Lamme671,344/
Liama67907/
Lamni67879/
Lainé67819/
Lamet67741/
Lamaa67722/
Layma67704/
Lamee67684/
Leama67640/
Lajmi67619/
Lahmi67554/
Lameh67427/
Hlami67427/
Lamoy67381/
Lammy67379/
Lamge67369/
Lamne67316/
Laama67315/
Laimi67308/
Lamio67307/
Lamih67289/
Liame67276/
Lamii67258/
Lamed67244/
Laïma67243/
Liami67220/
Hlama67218/
Lamha67207/
L'Ami67162/
Llame67154/
Laami67148/
Laymy67137/
Lamje67131/
Lahmy67119/
Lamøy6799/
Lhami6795/
Laame6795/
Lamhi6795/
Laumi6792/
Lamoa6788/
Lhama6783/
Lyama6782/
Laume6780/
Lamiy6763/
Lamoi6761/
Laumy6754/
Lamiz6746/
Lamea6742/
Latmi6741/
Laymi6734/
Lamys6730/
Lamui6730/
Lamyo6729/
Laîné6727/
Latme6725/
Lamez6722/
Lanér6722/
Llami6718/
Leame6718/
Lameš6716/
Launé6715/
L'amy6714/
Lamyi6714/
Lamhe679/
Lajma679/
Laamy678/
Liamy675/
Leami675/
Lameş674/
Loumé674/
Lamgi673/
Lamuy673/
Lanés673/
Hlame673/
Lyame673/
Laimy672/
Lasmy672/
Lhame672/
Hlamy672/
Lanée672/
Lahmè672/
Llamy671/
Lajme671/
Llamá671/
Lomné671/
Lasmè671/
Lasné671/
Laâma671/
Laïmi671/
Lanné671/
Lameș671/
Lyami671/
Lamhy671/
Latmy670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Lamé
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