Lemayana Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Lemayana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemayana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168

Lemayana (61) may also be a first name.

Lemayana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lemayana occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemayana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lemayana is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lemayana live; 78 percent live in Southern Africa and 78 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, borne by 61 people.

It is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. In South Africa Lemayana is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 86 percent reside and North West, where 14 percent reside. Beside South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 22 percent reside.

Lemayana Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Lemayana last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Lemayana earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.43% more than the national average, earning R 385,992 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemayanga941/
Lemayani8886/
Limayana882/
Lemayane881/
Lismayana8229/
Lemaina8012/
Lomayna8011/
Lemayne801/
Lomeyana75202/
Limiyana759/
Lemeyani754/
Lomahyna752/
Lemayene752/
Lemoyani751/
Lemane711,023/
Lemainais7110/
Lesmiyani715/
Lomeyanai711/
Lemoyne671,527/
Leimane671,498/
Lemaine67684/
Lamaina67287/
Lemaini67160/
Lomayno6759/
Leemane6734/
Lemeina679/
Lemanhe678/
Lemhane674/
Leymane674/
Lameana671/
Llemane671/
Lemoina671/
Lemmane671/

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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 Lemayana
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