Lemaru Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
Lemaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 306 | 1:127,579 | 11,872 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lemaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lemaru (Hindi: लेमारू) is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lemaru.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemaru? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 860,770th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name Lemaru is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lemaru are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 306 people, or 1 in 127,579. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Arua District, where 83 percent reside, Maracha District, where 8 percent reside and Yumbe District, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leemaru | 92 | 2 | / |
| Lamaru | 83 | 83 | / |
| Lemoru | 83 | 18 | / |
| Limaru | 83 | 11 | / |
| Lomaru | 83 | 9 | / |
| Lemeru | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lammaru | 77 | 34 | / |
| Lamarau | 77 | 12 | / |
| Limarus | 77 | 5 | / |
| Lemooru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Limmaru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lismaru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemerou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Limarou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemereu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemerau | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lemorus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lahamaru | 71 | 9 | / |
| Lemeirut | 71 | 6 | / |
| Lemoreux | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lemourou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lamoru | 67 | 1,176 | / |
| Lomoru | 67 | 717 | / |
| Lameru | 67 | 18 | / |
| Lomeru | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lemouroux | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lemoureux | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lemouraux | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lamarão | 62 | 53 | / |
| Lomooru | 62 | 2 | / |
| Lomerou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Laimoru | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lamorau | 62 | 0 | / |
| Lamerau | 62 | 0 | / |
| Lomourou | 57 | 13 | / |
| Limourou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Loimerru | 57 | 1 | / |
| Lamorú | 50 | 22 | / |
Lemaru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lemaru in the Hindi language | ||
| लेमारू | lemaru | - |
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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 Lemaru
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