Lemako Surname
Approximately 2,138 people bear this surname
Lemako Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,888 | 1:24,460 | 2,767 |
| South Africa | 122 | 1:444,080 | 37,713 |
| Papua New Guinea | 73 | 1:111,695 | 15,161 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Lesotho | 22 | 1:92,389 | 10,629 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lemako (198) may also be a first name.
Lemako Demographics
Average Lemako Salary in
South Africa
R 162,624
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Lemako Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemako Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lemako is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemako? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 196,117th most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,408,581 people. Lemako is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Lemako reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lemako is also the 644,447th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 198 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,888 people, or 1 in 24,460. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Samburu County, where 99 percent are found, Makueni County, where 0 percent are found and Kajiado County, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.
Lemako Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Lemako earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.57% less than the national average, earning R 162,624 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemakos | 92 | 17 | / |
| Lemakoa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Lemmako | 92 | 2 | / |
| Lemasko | 92 | 2 | / |
| Leumako | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lemayko | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lemachko | 86 | 421 | / |
| Lemashko | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lemaszko | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lomako | 83 | 5,365 | / |
| Lemeko | 83 | 421 | / |
| Limako | 83 | 166 | / |
| Lamako | 83 | 80 | / |
| Lemaka | 83 | 42 | / |
| Lemoko | 83 | 15 | / |
| Lemaco | 83 | 6 | / |
| Limakou | 77 | 272 | / |
| Limakho | 77 | 23 | / |
| Lemaico | 77 | 17 | / |
| Limayko | 77 | 14 | / |
| Liemaka | 77 | 10 | / |
| Laemaka | 77 | 9 | / |
| Limaiko | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lomaiko | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lemekou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemaika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemoiko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liemaco | 77 | 1 | / |
| Limaeko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemasco | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leumeko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lammako | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lomakou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lomakoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leemaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemekho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemehko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lesmaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lomayko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemakau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemeiko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Limachko | 71 | 64 | / |
| Lymachko | 71 | 12 | / |
| Lemoshko | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lemmakka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lemakhat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lomaka | 67 | 3,567 | / |
| Limaco | 67 | 2,898 | / |
| Lameko | 67 | 1,166 | / |
| Lomoko | 67 | 1,084 | / |
| Lamaka | 67 | 726 | / |
| Limoko | 67 | 446 | / |
| Lemeka | 67 | 330 | / |
| Limaka | 67 | 220 | / |
| Lomeko | 67 | 210 | / |
| Limeko | 67 | 83 | / |
| Límaco | 67 | 17 | / |
| Lamoko | 67 | 17 | / |
| Lamaco | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lemoka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lemoco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lomaco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lemakahad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemaca | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Lemako
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