Ledama Surname
Approximately 4,747 people bear this surname
Ledama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,387 | 1:13,634 | 1,674 |
| Philippines | 1,306 | 1:77,518 | 13,419 |
| Brunei | 37 | 1:11,317 | 1,397 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ledama (1,230) may also be a first name.
Ledama Demographics
Average Ledama Salary in
United States
$30,938 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ledama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ledama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ledama (Marathi: लेदामा, Oriya: େଲଦମା) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ledama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 99,656th most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,535,190 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Ledama live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 66 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 225,584th most widespread given name world-wide It is held by 1,230 people.
The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 3,387 people, or 1 in 13,634. In Kenya Ledama is most prevalent in: Narok County, where 86 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 5 percent reside and Kisii County, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 28 percent reside and Brunei, where 1 percent reside.
Ledama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Ledama last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Ledama earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.3% less than the national average, earning $30,938 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ledasma | 92 | 7 | / |
| Ledeama | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ledeasma | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ledema | 83 | 235 | / |
| Ledamo | 83 | 174 | / |
| Ledoma | 83 | 94 | / |
| Lidama | 83 | 43 | / |
| Lodama | 83 | 43 | / |
| Ladama | 83 | 35 | / |
| Ledamy | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ledame | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ladamai | 77 | 70 | / |
| Ladamah | 77 | 17 | / |
| Ladaema | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ledeima | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ladaima | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ledemay | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ledamou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ledouma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lodamma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ledoema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lyadama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ledosma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ladauma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leduima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loidama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ledasmi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lodhamah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Laidamai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leadosma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lledomas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Liadamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lodema | 67 | 83 | / |
| Ladoma | 67 | 60 | / |
| Lidoma | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ladema | 67 | 30 | / |
| Lodoma | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lodamo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lidamo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ladamo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lidame | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ledemo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lidami | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ledome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ledomo | 67 | 1 | / |
Ledama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ledama in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲଦମା | eladama | - |
| Ledama in the Marathi language | ||
| लेदामा | ledama | - |
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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 Ledama
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