Lemeri Surname
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Lemeri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 230 | 1:169,736 | 14,436 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
The alternate forms: Lémeri (1) are calculated separately.
Lemeri (48) may also be a first name.
Lemeri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemeri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lemeri (Georgian: ლემერი) occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Lémeri. For other potential spellings of Lemeri click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemeri? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 985,740th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Lemeri reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 81 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lemeri is also the 1,448,253rd most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 48 people.
It is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 169,736. In Uganda Lemeri is primarily concentrated in: Koboko District, where 78 percent live, Arua District, where 13 percent live and Namutumba District, where 3 percent live. Barring Uganda this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in France, where 6 percent live and Tanzania, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lemeri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lemeri in the Georgian language | ||
| ლემერი | lemeri | - |
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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 Lemeri
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