Lemiru Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Lemiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Lemiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lemiru has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemiru? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lemiru is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Lemiru is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lemiru are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 54 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Lemiru is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 1,859,013. In Uganda Lemiru is primarily found in: Arua District, where 48 percent live, Hoima District, where 33 percent live and Maracha District, where 10 percent live. Aside from Uganda Lemiru is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemirux | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lemeirut | 86 | 6 | / |
| Lemireux | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lamiru | 83 | 240 | / |
| Lemuru | 83 | 11 | / |
| Lemeru | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lemereu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemerou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemerau | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lahamiru | 71 | 8 | / |
| Lemereus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lemeraux | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lemeraud | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lamuru | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lameru | 67 | 18 | / |
| Lomeru | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lomuru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Limuru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lomerou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Limmuru | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lamerau | 62 | 0 | / |
| Lahamuru | 57 | 3 | / |
| Loimerru | 57 | 1 | / |
| Limmeruth | 53 | 0 | / |
| Lamurú | 50 | 6 | / |
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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 Lemiru
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis