Lemam Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Lemam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 32 | 1:6,689,823 | 158,565 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Mauritania | 11 | 1:372,260 | 15,230 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Lemam (38) may also be a first name.
Lemam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lemam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻤﺎﻡ) occurs most in Brazil. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lemam is the 2,185,341st most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Lemam are found; 43 percent are found in South America and 43 percent are found in Luso-South America. Lemam is also the 1,662,754th most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 38 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 6,689,823. In Brazil Lemam is primarily found in: Santa Catarina, where 50 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 28 percent live and Paraná, where 22 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent live and Mauritania, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lemam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lemam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻤﺎﻡ | lmam | - |
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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 Lemam
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