Lerema Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Lerema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 53 | 1:38,350 | 6,671 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lerema (85) may also be a first name.
Lerema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lerema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lerema is found most frequently in Lesotho. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lerema? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lerema is the 2,091,648th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name Lerema is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Lerema are found; 72 percent are found in Southern Africa and 72 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Lerema is also the 1,039,322nd most widely held given name on earth. It is borne by 85 people.
It is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 38,350. In Lesotho Lerema is mostly found in: Maseru District, where 60 percent are found, Leribe District, where 25 percent are found and Mohale's Hoek District, where 9 percent are found. Not including Lesotho it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 16 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hlerema | 92 | 135 | / |
| Leremah | 92 | 26 | / |
| Leresma | 92 | 9 | / |
| Llerema | 92 | 2 | / |
| Lerehma | 92 | 1 | / |
| Leremat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Leremma | 92 | 1 | / |
| Laeraema | 86 | 5 | / |
| Lleremas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lorema | 83 | 809 | / |
| Lerama | 83 | 490 | / |
| Leremi | 83 | 178 | / |
| Leroma | 83 | 161 | / |
| Larema | 83 | 149 | / |
| Lereme | 83 | 54 | / |
| Leremo | 83 | 30 | / |
| Lerima | 83 | 12 | / |
| Leremy | 83 | 12 | / |
| Lirema | 83 | 1 | / |
| Laeraemah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leurima | 77 | 596 | / |
| Leramah | 77 | 213 | / |
| Lerisma | 77 | 88 | / |
| Letremy | 77 | 43 | / |
| Laraema | 77 | 29 | / |
| Leresmo | 77 | 27 | / |
| Hlerima | 77 | 26 | / |
| Leerima | 77 | 13 | / |
| Laerama | 77 | 6 | / |
| Loremay | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lorrema | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lesrima | 77 | 3 | / |
| Llarema | 77 | 2 | / |
| Leremme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leromah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leremei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liarema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leremie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lariema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lehrima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leramma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leremit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lereamo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loreima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leirimaa | 71 | 44 | / |
| Leerimaa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Lherisma | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lehrayma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leramo | 67 | 1,251 | / |
| Larama | 67 | 406 | / |
| Liremi | 67 | 221 | / |
| Lorima | 67 | 114 | / |
| Lerime | 67 | 75 | / |
| Loremo | 67 | 63 | / |
| Laroma | 67 | 54 | / |
| Larima | 67 | 52 | / |
| Liremo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Loroma | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lirima | 67 | 20 | / |
| Lirama | 67 | 12 | / |
| Leromo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lyremo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lorama | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lerimi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Laremo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lerimo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lherismat | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Lerema
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