Lemban Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lemban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea711:114,84115,585
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Lemban (84) may also be a first name.

Lemban Last Name Facts

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

Lemban (Hindi: लेम्बं, Oriya: େଲାନ୍) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemban? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lemban is the 2,007,164th most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 84 percent of Lemban are found; 84 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 84 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,046,220th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 84 people.

Lemban is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 114,841. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Enga, where 61 percent live, East Sepik, where 15 percent live and Morobe, where 13 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 15 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lembang924,881/
Lembain9240/
Lembane9238/
Loemban927/
Lembaan921/
Lmban911/
Lembanng865/
Leambang861/
Lamban835,153/
Lomban831,401/
Limban83690/
Lembon8344/
Lemuan834/
Lmbang832/
Lemvan832/
Lymban831/
Lmbane831/
Lembanova801/
Lembong771,966/
Limbang771,585/
Lembone77796/
Limbane77103/
Lenbang7784/
Limbean7774/
Lambain7756/
Limbaan7740/
Lambaan7727/
Lambean7723/
Lemwang7719/
Lombain779/
Limband775/
Lembamg771/
Lemvang771/
Lenbhan771/
Lenbann771/
Lombanh771/
Limbain771/
D'Lamban713/
Limbășan712/
Luimbang711/
Limbagne711/
Limbaang711/
Limbahan711/
Hlimbaan711/
Lijmbang711/
Lambon675,487/
Limbon67139/
Limwan6738/
Lombon6716/
Lambán6711/
Lombán678/
Lmbong674/
Limvan674/
Lemuon672/
Lemvon671/
Lembom671/
Lombàn671/
Lenbon671/
Limuan671/
Linban670/

Lemban Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lemban in the Hindi language
लेम्बंlembam-
Lemban in the Oriya language
େଲାନ୍elan-

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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
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  • 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 Lemban
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