Lyeme Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lyeme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyeme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2201:240,64419,599
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Lyeme Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lyeme is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyeme? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,104,724th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. The last name Lyeme occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lyeme live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Lyeme is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 240,644. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Morogoro Region, where 43 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 25 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liyeme9128/
Leyeme915/
Loyeme911/
Liyemei834/
Layme8012,532/
Leime80307/
Leeme80289/
Leyme80147/
Lyema8079/
Lieme8046/
Loeme8039/
Laeme8031/
Leame8018/
Lueme808/
Loyme807/
Leume805/
Lyime802/
Liyme802/
Lgeme801/
Leimer732,638/
Leamer73858/
Luymes73216/
Leamey73195/
Liemer73116/
Liyema73108/
Leumer7370/
Liemes7362/
Luyemi7358/
Layemi7355/
Leymet7350/
Leamie7342/
Liemet7342/
Luyema7335/
Leemee7329/
Leumes7318/
Loymee7318/
Leyemi7313/
Laymes7313/
Laymet7313/
Laehme7311/
Leameh739/
Leumie738/
Layame738/
Laymer736/
Leymer736/
Liyame735/
Laymez734/
Leames733/
Leisme733/
Leitme732/
Leymes732/
Leimet732/
Loyime732/
Lehime732/
Liemei732/
Leimei732/
Luymed731/
Lyamei731/
Leymez731/
Leeame731/
Hleime731/
Leasme731/
Loyemi731/
Leimes731/
Liyemi731/
Leheme731/
Liheme731/
Leumeu731/
Leuame731/
Leyame731/
Leyume731/
Liemeh731/
Lejame731/
Layime731/
Leamet731/
Laemee731/
Leimie731/
Leehme731/
Laymey730/
Liemey730/
Leamed730/
Lame6713,162/
Lime673,306/
Leismer6771/
Leammet6724/
Lihemei6721/
Hloueme6715/
Lehimer6714/
Liesmer6710/
Leitmäe679/
Leehame679/
Lahymer677/
Lauyome675/
Lihemey674/
D'Leime673/
Leamech673/
Leimets673/
Leaimer672/
Lejamie672/
Lhayame672/
Leimetz672/
Liheame671/
Liesmet671/
Leumieh671/
Leimech671/
Leahmed671/
Leaimee671/
Laytmer671/
Laiyemi671/
Lejameh671/
Lehamei671/
Laheyme671/
Liesmee671/
Lhajeme671/
Leamets671/
Laymesh671/
Layomer671/
Laymead670/
Liemetz670/
Lohymer670/
Leamett670/
Lejemee670/

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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 Lyeme
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