Lemuta Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lemuta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemuta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1211:381,65221,791
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Lemuta (30) may also be a first name.

Lemuta Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lemuta Come From? nationality or country of origin

Lemuta occurs most in Kenya. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Lemuta click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemuta? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lemuta is the 1,637,889th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lemuta are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lemuta is also the 1,911,214th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 30 people.

The surname Lemuta is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 381,652. In Kenya Lemuta is most frequent in: Narok County, where 98 percent reside, Kajiado County, where 1 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 1 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemouta922/
Lehmusta865/
Lemita831,129/
Lamuta83117/
Lomuta8329/
Lemuti834/
Lemota832/
Limuta831/
Lemuto831/
Lemute831/
Lamutay77105/
Lomutai7738/
Limutau7730/
Lamuita778/
Lomutaa774/
Lemutti772/
Lamauta772/
Lemeute771/
Lemitta771/
Lemutie771/
Lemoute771/
Lehmusto71169/
Lemoutio7119/
Lemoutou7113/
Lemeuthe718/
Lehmuste712/
Lemouthe711/
Lomuthai711/
Lemuster711/
Lemoto671,143/
Lomuto67610/
Lamita67536/
Limota67380/
Limuti67209/
Lomita67169/
Limita6720/
Lemoti6716/
Lamuto6713/
Lemote678/
Lemito675/
Limuto671/
Limute671/
Leymuster670/

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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 Lemuta
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