Lemlam Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Lemlam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 14 | 1:292,490 | 12,957 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Lemlam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemlam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lemlam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻤﻼﻡ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Lemlam.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemlam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lemlam live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
It is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 292,490. In Mauritania Lemlam is most frequent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Mauritania this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemlame | 92 | 6 | / |
| Leamlam | 92 | 2 | / |
| Lemleam | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lamlam | 83 | 42 | / |
| Lemloum | 77 | 418 | / |
| Lemland | 77 | 22 | / |
| Liamlam | 77 | 3 | / |
| Laimlam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemlajn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemloume | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lemlloum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lomlom | 67 | 110 | / |
| Lemlon | 67 | 10 | / |
| Linlam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Limlan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemlein | 62 | 18 | / |
| Limlian | 62 | 4 | / |
| Lionlam | 62 | 1 | / |
| Limlane | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lemleyn | 62 | 1 | / |
| Luinlam | 62 | 0 | / |
| Lienllan | 57 | 96 | / |
| Llamllam | 57 | 22 | / |
| Glinliam | 57 | 12 | / |
| Liamleam | 57 | 2 | / |
| Lemellon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Lemillion | 53 | 1 | / |
| Lamlom | 50 | 957 | / |
| Linlan | 50 | 134 | / |
| Limlon | 50 | 1 | / |
Lemlam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lemlam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻤﻼﻡ | lmlam | 60 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﻼﻡ | almlam | 20 |
| ﺍﻟﻠﻤﻼﻡ | allmlam | 20 |
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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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- 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 Lemlam
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