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Last name 廉 (Liem , 廉 , Lián ) , in the entire world, is a widespread surname. The cognomen 廉 is characteristic of Indonesia, where it is quite a common surname, Suriname, and China, where it is quite a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in China, Indonesia, and Vietnam. Very seldom, 廉 is the forename as well as the last name.