Lemama Surname
Approximately 339 people bear this surname
Lemama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 237 | 1:194,852 | 14,347 |
| Tanzania | 92 | 1:575,452 | 36,554 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Lemama (50) may also be a first name.
Lemama Demographics
Lemama Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lemama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lemama (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻌﻤﺎﻣﻪ) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 820,032nd most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 21,497,186 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lemama live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 50 people.
Lemama is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 237 people, or 1 in 194,852. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kajiado County, where 94 percent are found, Makueni County, where 4 percent are found and Narok County, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Kenya Lemama occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 27 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
Lemama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesmama | 92 | 30 | / |
| Letmama | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lemamai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lemaama | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lemasma | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lemgama | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lemamea | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lemhamad | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lomama | 83 | 915 | / |
| Lemami | 83 | 631 | / |
| Limama | 83 | 315 | / |
| Lamama | 83 | 303 | / |
| Lemema | 83 | 156 | / |
| Lemamy | 83 | 84 | / |
| Lemame | 83 | 17 | / |
| Lemamo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hleemamai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lehmami | 77 | 536 | / |
| Lahmama | 77 | 239 | / |
| Lomamay | 77 | 178 | / |
| Limamma | 77 | 21 | / |
| Lamamau | 77 | 19 | / |
| Lamamma | 77 | 15 | / |
| Lemamou | 77 | 14 | / |
| Lomamai | 77 | 13 | / |
| Lomayma | 77 | 12 | / |
| Limayma | 77 | 10 | / |
| Limamad | 77 | 6 | / |
| Lehmame | 77 | 5 | / |
| Lemamme | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lemeima | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lemouma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Limaima | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lamamah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lomamaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lammama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemaime | 77 | 1 | / |
| Limmama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Limamat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemaimy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hlamama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemaimo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Limamai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leimamo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leemahamad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lemhamed | 71 | 212 | / |
| Lemaamer | 71 | 172 | / |
| Lemammer | 71 | 137 | / |
| Limmamma | 71 | 24 | / |
| Lemahmed | 71 | 9 | / |
| Limhamad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lemmaymi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Limamaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Limame | 67 | 2,191 | / |
| Lemomo | 67 | 1,635 | / |
| Limami | 67 | 1,214 | / |
| Limema | 67 | 479 | / |
| Lomema | 67 | 357 | / |
| Limamy | 67 | 216 | / |
| Lamamo | 67 | 46 | / |
| Limamo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Lemhaimid | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lem'hamed | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lymame | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lamema | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lemhammed | 67 | 3 | / |
| Limamahas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lemahmoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lomamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemomi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lymema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Limahamat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemhaimer | 67 | 1 | / |
Lemama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lemama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻌﻤﺎﻣﻪ | lmamh | 50 |
| ﻟﻌﻤﺎﻣﺔ | lmamt | 50 |
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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 Lemama
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