Lematia Surname

220,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,856 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Lematia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lematia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,8531:21,0683,086
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Lematia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lematia is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lematia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 220,152nd most widespread surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,926,479 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lematia live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,853 people, or 1 in 21,068. In Uganda Lematia is most common in: Arua District, where 81 percent live, Maracha District, where 11 percent live and Kampala District, where 2 percent live. Besides Uganda Lematia exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lamatia8639/
Lematya863/
Lematio861/
Laymatia801/
Lamataiya7515/
Lemotio71194/
Limetia7127/
Lamatio7111/
Lamotia7110/
Lamatja716/
Lamatya712/
Lemetio711/
Limotia711/
Limatea711/
Lemoutio6719/
Leumotio671/
Lamethia671/
Lemetja573/
Lomateo571/
Limateo571/
Lamateo571/

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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 Lematia
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