Lemeda Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Lemeda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemeda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania261:157,4958,595
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Lemeda (12) may also be a first name.

Lemeda Last Name Facts

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

Lemeda (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻤﺪﻩ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemeda? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lemeda is the 3,485,539th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Lemeda are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Lemeda is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 12 people.

The last name Lemeda is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 157,495. In Mauritania Lemeda is mostly found in: Gorgol Region, where 35 percent live, Tiris Zemmour Region, where 19 percent live and Trarza Region, where 19 percent live. Not including Mauritania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 6 percent live and Venezuela, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemejda9236/
Lemeida925/
Hlemeda923/
Lemedda922/
Lemedat921/
Lemesda921/
Lemmeda921/
Hlemeida8690/
Lameda838,018/
Lomeda832,262/
Lemada8352/
Lemede8332/
Lemedo839/
Lemoda836/
Limeda832/
Lemedi831/
Lemida831/
Lameida7740/
Lameada777/
Llameda774/
Lehmada772/
Lameuda772/
Lemeede772/
Lemaida772/
Llemada772/
Lemojda772/
Lemesde772/
Lehmedi771/
Leamada771/
Lemajda771/
Limeida771/
Lemadah771/
Lemhada771/
Lameyda771/
Loemada771/
Lemadha771/
Lemedoh771/
Lemodda771/
Lemheidy7114/
Hlymeida7110/
Lesmaida718/
Lemheidi715/
Lehmeidi715/
Hlemaida712/
Leimeder712/
Lemheïdy711/
Lehmeide711/
Leemadai711/
Lemesdos711/
Lehemedi711/
Lhimetda711/
Lemheïdi711/
Lomada672,311/
Lamada671,102/
Limada67249/
Lamida67210/
Limede67138/
Lomida6748/
Lamoda6723/
Lamedo6713/
Limida6711/
Lemado678/
Lomoda676/
Lemidi674/
Limoda673/
Lomedo673/
Letmedoit671/
Lemodo671/
Lamêda671/
Leumeudeu671/
Lemide671/

Lemeda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lemeda in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻤﺪﻩlmdh80
ﻟﻤﺪlmd20

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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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  • 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 Lemeda
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