Lemeki Surname

588,441st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 531 people bear this surname

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

Lemeki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemeki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea4851:16,8121,672
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Fiji91:99,3771,883
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Tonga11:107,313791

Lemeki (640) may also be a first name.

Lemeki Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lemeki is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemeki? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 588,441st most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,724,192 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 94 percent of Lemeki are found; 93 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 91 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Lemeki is also the 328,833rd most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 640 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 485 people, or 1 in 16,812. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Milne Bay, where 84 percent are found, Morobe, where 4 percent are found and Western, where 3 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found and Fiji, where 2 percent are found.

Lemeki Last Name Statistics demography

Lemeki earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.96% less than the national average, earning $16,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemekid922/
Lemeeki922/
Lemekie921/
Lesmeski861/
Lameki831,310/
Lemeka83330/
Lemeke83292/
Lomeki8316/
Lemaki8311/
Lemeky833/
Limeki832/
Lemiki832/
Lemekha77392/
Lemmeke7777/
Lemechi7718/
Lemikid7714/
Lemecke7711/
Limecki777/
Lomecki777/
Leimäki773/
Lehmeke773/
Lemeske772/
Lemikis772/
Lemokai771/
Lemekes771/
Lemikoi771/
Liemeke771/
Lemeškaitė751/
Lemaikai71125/
Leimecke71116/
Lemiszki7126/
Leimeker7116/
Lemekaya7116/
Lemeichi7114/
Lehtmäki7110/
Lemayski714/
Lemekeuh711/
Lemmikki711/
Lemiecka711/
Lameckie711/
Lemekche711/
Lemaikis711/
Limeka67508/
Lameke67279/
Limaki67121/
Lamaki6769/
Lemika6767/
Lameky6736/
Lamiki6734/
Lamoki6734/
Lomaki6724/
Lomeke6722/
Lemekhaya6720/
Lemica6718/
Limiki676/
Lymaki675/
Lemoke675/
Lomiki673/
Lemake673/
Lemike673/
Lemice673/
Lehesmäki673/
Limeke672/
Limeky671/

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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 Lemeki
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