Lemjed Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Lemjed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 142 | 1:28,837 | 2,412 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Lemjed (12) may also be a first name.
Lemjed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemjed Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lemjed (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻤﺠﺪ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemjed? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lemjed is the 1,471,719th most prevalent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lemjed are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Lemjed is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 12 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 28,837. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 33 percent reside, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 27 percent reside and Assaba Region, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 1 percent reside and Tunisia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemdjed | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lemjedd | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lemje | 91 | 12 | / |
| Lemnje | 83 | 437 | / |
| Lemjid | 83 | 33 | / |
| Lamjed | 83 | 12 | / |
| Lemdje | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lemdjer | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lemojie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lamjedd | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lamjeed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Limje | 73 | 366 | / |
| Lemye | 73 | 184 | / |
| Lemée | 73 | 153 | / |
| Lemie | 73 | 79 | / |
| Lenje | 73 | 61 | / |
| Lemze | 73 | 7 | / |
| Lemse | 73 | 7 | / |
| Lemji | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lemge | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lemçe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lemsseid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lemser | 67 | 453 | / |
| Lemier | 67 | 292 | / |
| Lamjid | 67 | 265 | / |
| Lemche | 67 | 260 | / |
| Leemeijer | 67 | 180 | / |
| Lemnge | 67 | 146 | / |
| Lemmie | 67 | 103 | / |
| Leamie | 67 | 42 | / |
| Lemnze | 67 | 34 | / |
| Lienje | 67 | 33 | / |
| Lemsid | 67 | 20 | / |
| Lemiez | 67 | 19 | / |
| Lendje | 67 | 16 | / |
| Lenjer | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lentje | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lenjhe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lenged | 67 | 11 | / |
| Leumie | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lemzer | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lenyed | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lemges | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lämhed | 67 | 8 | / |
| Limjee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Leemye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lamied | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leemji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lenjeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lemyeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leemie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Limmje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lemshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Letmie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leimie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemjoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leymie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemzie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemzeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemsie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lenjie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemsey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lemyer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lemmce | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lemger | 67 | 0 | / |
Lemjed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lemjed in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻤﺠﺪ | lmjd | 90 |
| ﺍﻻﻣﺠﺪ | alamjd | 8.33 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﺠﺪ | almjd | 1.67 |
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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
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- 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 Lemjed
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