Lemethe Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Lemethe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemethe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Lemethe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lemethe occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemethe? popularity and diffusion

Lemethe is the 8,968,613th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lemethe reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 50 percent reside and West Region, where 50 percent reside. Barring Cameroon Lemethe exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemeuthe938/
Lemete9212/
Lemeth9211/
Lemette86118/
Lemetei8652/
Lamethe8621/
Lemithe8610/
Lemothe869/
Lemeter868/
Lemethy864/
Lemeste862/
Lemathe861/
Lemeite861/
Lemetey861/
Lomethe861/
Lemethi861/
Lemeute861/
Lemeuth861/
Lemythe861/
Lemet83240/
Lemeitei80232/
Lemeiter80159/
Leimeter80119/
Lemetter8068/
Lemester8013/
Lemettez8010/
Leymeter804/
Lemeitey804/
Leimetei801/
Lemmette801/
Leamethi801/
Leamette801/
Lemithes801/
Lemaithe801/
Lemets77443/
Lemmet77435/
Leemet77404/
Limete77138/
Lemeti77107/
Lamete7754/
Leymet7750/
Liemet7742/
Lomete7728/
Lemeta7724/
Llemet7717/
Lemith775/
Lemeut774/
Leimet772/
Lemest772/
Lemeed772/
Lemett771/
Leamet771/
Leimetter7539/
Lesmester753/
Lesmithey752/
Lesmeiste751/
Lemeister751/
Leameathi751/
Limmethee751/
Lamothe7119,415/
Lesmeister711,847/
Leimeister71962/
Lemetti71430/
Lamette71289/
Leßmeister71277/
Leemets71196/
Leymeister71192/
Lamathe71128/
Lomithe7142/
Leammet7124/
Lehmeit7110/
Limathe715/
Lemathy715/
Lomathe714/
Lomothe713/
Lemmett713/
Lemetta713/
Leimets713/
Lemetty713/
Limothe712/
Leimetz712/
Lymette711/
Lahmete711/
Lamaete711/
Leemetz711/
Lamiete711/
Leemeta711/
Hlemeti711/
Lehmets711/
Leemest711/
Lameute711/
Lemetio711/
Limette711/
Limithe711/
Leamets711/
Lehmedt710/
Leamett710/
Limet67985/
Lemmetti67668/
Lemmetty67599/
Lehtmets67431/
Lemetais67243/
Lessmeister67224/
Leismeister67170/
Lehemets67125/
Lemit67108/
Leimeiszter6770/
Leesmeister6763/
Lammethi6755/
Lemed6734/
Lemottee6729/
Lamotthe6710/
Leasmith679/
Lamiette677/
Lamietei677/
Lehtmest676/
Lomothey674/
Llamothe672/
Lammette671/
Lamothie671/
Leamathi671/
Lehmeity671/
Lomoeteh671/
Leihmeister670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Lemethe
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis