Lemboye Surname
Approximately 496 people bear this surname
Lemboye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 468 | 1:378,510 | 20,133 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Lemboye (23) may also be a first name.
Lemboye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemboye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lemboye is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lemboye.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemboye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 619,831st most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 14,692,633 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Lemboye live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lemboye is also the 2,239,265th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 23 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 468 people, or 1 in 378,510. In Nigeria Lemboye is most frequent in: Lagos, where 53 percent live, Ogun, where 35 percent live and Oyo, where 3 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 1 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 Lemboye
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