Lengham Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Lengham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lengham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso251:734,0848,477
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Lengham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lengham is most common in Burkina Faso. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lengham? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lengham is the 3,798,600th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Lengham is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Lengham live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Mande Africa.

The surname Lengham is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 734,084. In Burkina Faso it is mostly concentrated in: Centre-Est Region, where 96 percent reside and Centre Region, where 4 percent reside. Not including Burkina Faso Lengham occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lengkham9342/
Lenghame931/
Lengam921,083/
Lingham861,777/
Lenghan8624/
Laengam8620/
Lemgham8616/
Luengam864/
Lenggam861/
Lesngam861/
Lemngam861/
Lengame861/
Lehngam861/
Lyngham861/
Leengam861/
Lenningham821/
Lengheim80103/
Lingaham802/
Lengahan802/
Laenghan802/
Hlengame801/
Luingham801/
Laenggam801/
Lingam7725,342/
Lengan77103/
Lemgam777/
Lengom773/
Lyngam771/
Lnggam771/
Lnghan771/
Luengchan751/
Lenggahan751/
Lgam735/
Lengane714,793/
Linggam71307/
Lingame71296/
Limngam71136/
Lengang71105/
Lengome7156/
Lingamm7135/
Linghan7133/
Lemngan7129/
Linningham7117/
Lingaam7117/
Lenggan7115/
Luingam7115/
Lengchasen7113/
Linngam715/
Llingam714/
Lenghon712/
Lengjan712/
Lengchasin711/
Lengain711/
Leungan711/
Luengan711/
Lengann711/
Lingamt711/
Lingamq711/
Lingahan671,207/
Lenggang67668/
Hlengane67407/
Lengagne67124/
Lyngheim6749/
Lingheim679/
Längheim678/
Lenghong676/
Lengaten674/
Lengchon674/
Linghang673/
Lengaine673/
Hlinngam671/
Lingamne671/
Lengocem671/
Lehengan671/
Glinghom671/
Lengainc671/
Lemngain671/
Lemngoum671/
Lenggaan671/
Lngan671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lengham
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