Lehzam Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Lehzam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 92 | 1:44,509 | 3,346 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
Lehzam (17) may also be a first name.
Lehzam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lehzam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lehzam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﺤﺰﺍﻡ) is most common in Mauritania. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lehzam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,860,621st most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Lehzam reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Lehzam is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring forename internationally It is held by 17 people.
This surname is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 44,509. In Mauritania Lehzam is primarily found in: Brakna Region, where 53 percent are found, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 27 percent are found and Tagant Region, where 12 percent are found. Other than Mauritania Lehzam occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 4 percent are found and France, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lezam | 91 | 26 | / |
| Lahzam | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lezaum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lecham | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ledsham | 77 | 633 | / |
| Leicham | 77 | 14 | / |
| Lechham | 77 | 4 | / |
| Leecham | 77 | 2 | / |
| Letcham | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lechaim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lazam | 73 | 2,017 | / |
| Lizam | 73 | 1,008 | / |
| Lecam | 73 | 360 | / |
| Lozam | 73 | 34 | / |
| Lezom | 73 | 15 | / |
| Lyzam | 73 | 4 | / |
| Leadsham | 71 | 34 | / |
| Lechaume | 71 | 9 | / |
| Lhazom | 67 | 400 | / |
| Licham | 67 | 105 | / |
| Ledsam | 67 | 80 | / |
| Lechom | 67 | 18 | / |
| Leidscham | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lazamh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lezoum | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lazaim | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lazaam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Leyzom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leycam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Luizam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lizham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Le'cam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lotzam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lazham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leacom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laazam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhezom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laizam | 67 | 1 | / |
Lehzam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lehzam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﺤﺰﺍﻡ | lhzam | - |
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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 Lehzam
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