Lemishen Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Lemishen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 16 | 1:2,886,244 | 37,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lemishen (10) may also be a first name.
Lemishen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemishen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lemishen is most common in Kenya. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemishen? popularity and diffusion
Lemishen is the 4,772,636th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Lemishen occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Lemishen are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lemishen is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 10 people.
The last name Lemishen is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 2,886,244. In Kenya Lemishen is most prevalent in: Narok County, where 56 percent are found, Migori County, where 25 percent are found and Kericho County, where 6 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemushen | 88 | 205 | / |
| Letmisen | 88 | 4 | / |
| Lemeshen | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lemisin | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lemeshin | 75 | 35 | / |
| Lemyshyn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lemeshyn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lemheissene | 74 | 1 | / |
| Lemeshina | 71 | 6 | / |
| Lemeshyna | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lemešienė | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lemichine | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lemesin | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lemhaicene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemezin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lameshin | 63 | 15 | / |
| Limoisin | 63 | 8 | / |
| Lomeshin | 63 | 3 | / |
| Limichin | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lemessin | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lamushin | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lemeschin | 59 | 3 | / |
| Limissina | 59 | 2 | / |
| Lemechain | 59 | 1 | / |
| Lemeschina | 56 | 7 | / |
| Limesin | 53 | 5 | / |
| Limahayseng | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Lemishen
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