Lemto Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Lemto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 151 | 1:350,607 | 25,844 |
| Marshall Islands | 6 | 1:8,637 | 1,214 |
Lemto (31) may also be a first name.
Lemto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lemto Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lemto is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lemto? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lemto is the 1,391,595th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Lemto live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lemto is also the 1,874,099th most frequently held given name on earth It is held by 31 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 350,607. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Dodoma Region, where 99 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Lemto exists in one country. It is also common in The Marshall Islands, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemtou | 91 | 3 | / |
| Leumto | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lento | 80 | 4,231 | / |
| Limto | 80 | 160 | / |
| Lamto | 80 | 65 | / |
| Lemta | 80 | 14 | / |
| Lomto | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lemtouch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lentoa | 73 | 330 | / |
| Limtho | 73 | 68 | / |
| Lentop | 73 | 55 | / |
| Lamtoo | 73 | 23 | / |
| Liento | 73 | 20 | / |
| Lentos | 73 | 17 | / |
| Lentou | 73 | 15 | / |
| Liamto | 73 | 13 | / |
| Lentoi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lentho | 73 | 6 | / |
| Laento | 73 | 6 | / |
| Lomtoh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Lemtaï | 73 | 2 | / |
| Limtou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Leunto | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leumta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lemtta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lomtou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leemta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loento | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lenthoi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Lamtouh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leuntou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Llamtoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leemeta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lentott | 67 | 0 | / |
| Limtoth | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Lemto
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