Lemamu Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Lemamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1251:1,417,14254,922
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Lemamu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lemamu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Lemamu is found most in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemamu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lemamu is the 1,604,449th most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name Lemamu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lemamu reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 1,417,142. In Nigeria Lemamu is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 83 percent live, Delta, where 9 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemamou9214/
Limamu83514/
Lemomu8363/
Lamamu837/
Lomamu835/
Lemahmoud801/
Limamou7729/
Lamamau7719/
Lamamui776/
Liamamu775/
Limaamu773/
Limammou712/
Lamomu672/
Limemu671/
Limamoe6214/
Lammemou571/

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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 Lemamu
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