de Lim Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

de Lim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Lim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines541:1,874,782115,801
Brazil241:8,919,764194,226
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397

de Lim Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Lim occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of de Lim.

How Common Is The Last Name de Lim? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,091,648th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of de Lim live; 62 percent live in Southeast Asia and 62 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 1,874,782. In The Philippines de Lim is most frequent in: National Capital Region, where 70 percent are found, Central Luzon, where 9 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Lime9214/
der Lim922/
de Lin8371/
di Lim836/
de Lem833/
de Lint77399/
de Lion77281/
de Lina7797/
de Leme7788/
de Ling7742/
de Lind7733/
de Lijn778/
de Lien776/
de Link774/
der Lin773/
de Leum771/
de Linn770/
de Lintt711/
de Lesme711/
de Layme711/
de Lindt711/
de Linck711/
de Len675,078/
di Lin6722/
da Lin679/
De-Lin671/
de Lyn671/
de Leng62253/
de Lyon62152/
de Loen6261/
de Luen6229/
de Leen6223/
da Ling6212/
da Lina629/
De-Lion626/
de Laen622/
di Lion622/
di Lina622/
da Linn621/
di Ling621/
De-Lint621/
di Lemme57126/
de Lenne5756/
Di-Lin501/

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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 de Lim
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