Leminou Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Leminou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leminou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Leminou (15) may also be a first name.

Leminou Last Name Facts

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

Leminou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻤﻴﻨﻮ) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Leminou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leminou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Leminou are found; 82 percent are found in Central Africa and 82 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 15 people.

The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: East Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon Leminou exists in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 9 percent are found and Mauritania, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leminoux9319/
Leminous9311/
Lemino9240/
Leminu9212/
Liminou864/
Leamino862/
Leminoe861/
Lemenou861/
Leminot861/
Leminux860/
Lemoigno8013/
Lemignot809/
Leminhos808/
Lemineux802/
Limingou802/
Liemenou801/
Leumenou801/
Laiminou801/
Lemina77408/
Lemenu77237/
Lemeno7719/
Limino775/
Leminie7152/
Limingu7121/
Lesmina7120/
Lemaina7112/
Lemeina719/
Leamina718/
Lemengo717/
Lemenue715/
Leymina713/
Lemhina713/
Leimina712/
Lhemina711/
Lemoina711/
Liminus711/
Laimino711/
Lemenoe711/
Lemenut711/
Leminga711/
Hlemina711/
Lemmeno710/
Lemminga6737/
Lemeinea6721/
Letminah676/
Liminois673/
Leminhha673/
Lemeimna672/
Leumenoi671/
Lemoinee671/
Lemoinie671/
Lemainga671/
Lemoinea671/

Leminou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leminou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻤﻴﻨﻮlmynw-

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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 Leminou
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