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 last name Lemema is most common in Lesotho. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemema? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,398,030th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name Lemema is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lemema are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 15 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 17,674. In Lesotho Lemema is mostly found in: Mokhotlong District, where 97 percent live, Leribe District, where 3 percent live and Maseru District, where 1 percent live. Barring Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 26 percent live.
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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