Latema Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Latema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Latema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya151:3,078,66038,128
India121:63,922,115578,870
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Latema (29) may also be a first name.

Latema Last Name Facts

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

Latema (Marathi: लातेमा) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Latema? popularity and diffusion

The last name Latema is the 3,730,171st most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Latema occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Latema reside; 54 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most numerous first name globally, borne by 29 people.

Latema is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,078,660. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 60 percent live, Uasin Gishu County, where 27 percent live and Kajiado County, where 7 percent live. Outside of Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 43 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lataema9216/
Lastema9212/
Liatema925/
Latemma925/
Lathema922/
Lattema921/
Lyatema921/
Laitema921/
Lattemaa868/
Letema831,899/
Latama83243/
Latoma8370/
Latima8369/
Lotema8345/
Latemi8323/
Latemo839/
Lateme831/
Lastima771,983/
Latomaa77112/
Lautama77106/
Latamma7798/
Latimah7735/
Laitoma7726/
Lataima7719/
Laitima7713/
Lethema778/
Latemer777/
Lahtima776/
Lathima775/
Lathama774/
Letemai774/
Latieme772/
Latamay771/
Latamah771/
Lathemy771/
Leteema771/
Liatemi771/
Llatoma771/
Lotemat771/
Liatemo771/
Loutema771/
Lathamma7168/
Laitamaa7162/
Lahtimaa7150/
Lahtomaa7122/
Lahtimah7121/
Laitomaa7116/
Lättemaa718/
Latimaha716/
Laitamma713/
Leatimea711/
Lehtemaa711/
Lastimad711/
Llastima711/
Laatamma711/
Lathemer711/
Lattemer710/
Letima67784/
Lotemo67289/
Lotama67221/
Letama67108/
Lotoma6797/
Lotima6744/
Latimi6741/
Latimo6719/
Latime6711/
Latimeaux675/
Latamo675/
Latimy672/
Letemo672/
Latomo672/
Letoma672/
Lotemy671/
Loteme671/
Ladthamma671/

Latema Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Latema in the Marathi language
लातेमाlatema-

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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 Latema
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