Lekamwasam Surname
Approximately 964 people bear this surname
Lekamwasam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 950 | 1:21,904 | 2,929 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Lekamwasam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekamwasam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lekamwasam occurs most in Sri Lanka. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekamwasam? popularity and diffusion
Lekamwasam is the 372,194th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 7,559,695 people. Lekamwasam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Lekamwasam reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
It is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 950 people, or 1 in 21,904. Aside from Sri Lanka Lekamwasam is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecamwasam | 90 | 347 | / |
| Lakumasam | 74 | 4 | / |
| Logamaseam | 70 | 0 | / |
| Hlekwa Msomi | 64 | 1 | / |
| Lagamsami | 63 | 1 | / |
| Likemasomi | 60 | 96 | / |
| Lagomasimo | 60 | 1 | / |
| Lakkmisamma | 57 | 8 | / |
| Li Kim Sum | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Lekamwasam
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