Lemo Surname
Approximately 5,747 people bear this surname
Lemo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,006 | 1:73,439 | 8,576 |
| Egypt | 976 | 1:94,196 | 8,120 |
| Argentina | 849 | 1:50,346 | 4,256 |
| Uganda | 625 | 1:62,463 | 7,168 |
| Nigeria | 378 | 1:468,632 | 23,688 |
| Cameroon | 334 | 1:62,183 | 7,947 |
| Indonesia | 202 | 1:654,699 | 51,269 |
| Venezuela | 193 | 1:156,498 | 4,745 |
| Brazil | 182 | 1:1,176,233 | 40,779 |
| Botswana | 160 | 1:13,668 | 2,650 |
| Croatia | 118 | 1:35,836 | 7,286 |
| Papua New Guinea | 115 | 1:70,902 | 9,258 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 80 | 1:17,050 | 2,088 |
| United States | 60 | 1:6,040,982 | 292,121 |
| Philippines | 58 | 1:1,745,487 | 112,199 |
| Chile | 52 | 1:338,778 | 9,521 |
| Iran | 40 | 1:1,919,563 | 69,574 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Bhutan | 28 | 1:22,001 | 482 |
| Uruguay | 27 | 1:127,102 | 11,684 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Albania | 10 | 1:291,406 | 15,585 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Colombia | 5 | 1:9,554,814 | 25,159 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5 | 1:707,280 | 14,781 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Samoa | 4 | 1:48,452 | 659 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Lemo (5,803) may also be a first name.
Lemo Demographics
Average Lemo Salary in
United States
$42,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lemo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lemo (Georgian: ლემო, Russian: Лемо, Tibetan: གླེ་མོ།) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lemo is the 84,113th most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,268,061 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 62 percent of Lemo are found; 23 percent are found in South America and 20 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 87,555th most frequently used first name globally, held by 5,803 people.
It is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,006 people, or 1 in 73,439. Outside of The DR Congo Lemo is found in 74 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 17 percent are found and Argentina, where 15 percent are found.
Lemo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lemo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lemo surname increased 600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lemo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Lemo last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Lemo are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.89% registered with the political party.
The amount Lemo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 59.29% less than the national average, earning R 96,732 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.25% more than the national average, earning $24,120,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lemo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lemo in the Georgian language | ||
| ლემო | lemo | - |
| Lemo in the Tibetan language | ||
| གླེ་མོ། | lemo | 91.62 |
| གླེ་མོ་ | lemo | 2.56 |
| གླེག་མོ། | lekmo | 0.68 |
| ལས་མོ། | lemo | 0.68 |
| ལྷ་མོ། | lhamo | 0.68 |
| ལེགས་མོ། | lekmo | 0.51 |
| གླེ་མོ | lemo | 0.34 |
| ལེ་མོ། | lemo | 0.34 |
| གླེམོ། | lemo | 0.34 |
| གླེན་མོ། | lenmo | 0.34 |
| གླེང་མོ། | lengmo | 0.34 |
| དཡེ་མོ། | dayémo | 0.17 |
| གླེ་་མོ། | lémo | 0.17 |
| གླེ་ལོ། | lélo | 0.17 |
| གྲེ་མོ། | dremo | 0.17 |
| བློན་མོ། | lönmo | 0.17 |
| ཀླེ་མོ། | lemo | 0.17 |
| ལེས་མོ། | lemo | 0.17 |
| བླན་མོ། | lenmo | 0.17 |
| གླེང་མགོ། | lenggo | 0.17 |
| Lemo in the Russian language | ||
| Лемо | lemo | - |
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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 Lemo
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