Lemiye Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Lemiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Lemiye (968) may also be a first name.
Lemiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lemiye has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemiye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most numerous family name globally It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lemiye live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 259,154th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 968 people.
It is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Apart from Ethiopia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 10 percent live.
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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 Lemiye
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