Lemema Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Lemema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 115 | 1:17,674 | 3,782 |
| South Africa | 41 | 1:1,321,407 | 72,211 |
Lemema (15) may also be a first name.
Lemema Demographics
Average Lemema Salary in
South Africa
R 77,940
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Lemema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lemema is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemema? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,398,030th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lemema live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 15 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 17,674. In Lesotho Lemema is most common in: Mokhotlong District, where 97 percent are found, Leribe District, where 3 percent are found and Maseru District, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 26 percent are found.
Lemema Last Name Statistics demography
Lemema earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.2% less than the national average, earning R 77,940 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemeima | 92 | 2 | / |
| Limema | 83 | 479 | / |
| Lomema | 83 | 357 | / |
| Lemama | 83 | 339 | / |
| Lememe | 83 | 11 | / |
| Lamema | 83 | 4 | / |
| Lymema | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lemeimy | 77 | 53 | / |
| Lemeimi | 77 | 35 | / |
| Lemeime | 77 | 12 | / |
| Lomemai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lememit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemamai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemaama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemesme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemeymi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemamea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemieme | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lemhemed | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lemmaymi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lemesmer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lemomo | 67 | 1,635 | / |
| Lamoma | 67 | 293 | / |
| Limoma | 67 | 246 | / |
| Limeme | 67 | 211 | / |
| Lomoma | 67 | 48 | / |
| Lamima | 67 | 24 | / |
| Limima | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lemesmidt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lemimi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hleemamai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Limemo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Limemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lamemo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemime | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Lemema
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