Lemeden Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Lemeden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemeden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lemeden Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lemeden (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻤﺬﻥ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemeden? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Lemeden are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

The last name Lemeden is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Assaba Region, where 50 percent live and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 50 percent live. Beside Mauritania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Lemeden Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lemeden in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻤﺬﻥlmdhn-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lemeden
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