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 more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Lémeri. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemeri? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 985,740th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Lemeri live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 48 people.
The surname Lemeri is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 230 people, or 1 in 169,736. In Uganda Lemeri is mostly found in: Koboko District, where 78 percent reside, Arua District, where 13 percent reside and Namutumba District, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 6 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.
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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