Lematiya Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Lematiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lematiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Lematiya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lematiya is found most in Uganda. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lematiya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lematiya is the 8,968,613th most common last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lematiya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Lematiya is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Lematiya is mostly concentrated in: Kampala District, where 33 percent live, Mukono District, where 33 percent live and Nebbi District, where 33 percent live. Outside of Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 25 percent live.

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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 Lematiya
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