Leimu Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Leimu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leimu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland2451:22,4363,151
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Leimu (36) may also be a first name.

Leimu Last Name Facts

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

Leimu occurs more in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leimu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 998,609th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 28,466,976 people. Leimu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Leimu reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,717,090th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 36 people.

The surname Leimu is most numerous in Finland, where it is carried by 245 people, or 1 in 22,436. In Finland Leimu is primarily concentrated in: Pirkanmaa, where 27 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 25 percent are found and Southwest Finland, where 24 percent are found. Besides Finland it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 2 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leyimu9127/
Leimui9121/
Leimau9116/
Leimuz915/
Leimou911/
Leismu911/
Leimus910/
Lemu899,412/
Limu897,820/
Lemus80176,841/
Lemou8010,743/
Lemuz805,204/
Limau80838/
Lemut80670/
Lemuh80502/
Lemau80447/
Limus80414/
Laimu80337/
Limut80316/
Limou80290/
Liomu80176/
Lemui80145/
Lemuy80118/
Lemud80113/
Limmu8046/
Leemu8044/
Lemeu8041/
Loimu8035/
Liamu8025/
Limui8022/
Limeu8021/
Hlemu8016/
Lemmu8013/
Laemu807/
Luemu805/
Limhu804/
Limuu804/
Lemux804/
Limuy802/
Liemu801/
Lhemu801/
Leumu801/
Leamu801/
Llemu801/
Lemgu801/
Limuh801/
Lemuu801/
Leimhaus778/
Lehmus73724/
Lemaux73436/
Lemoux73279/
Laimou73234/
Lemeux73190/
Limoux73156/
Letmau73119/
Liamou7364/
Limeus7364/
Lijimu7363/
Limaux7359/
Lemgau7351/
Lemmou7350/
Leumou7347/
Lemoud7328/
Lesmus7325/
Limous7323/
Lemmus7320/
Lehamu7317/
Lemeus7316/
Lemous7315/
Laimau7315/
Leamus7313/
Litmus7312/
Leemud7312/
Loemau738/
Laiimu737/
Lajimu737/
Lojimu737/
Lemaus736/
Limaus736/
Laimut736/
Limmui736/
Limeux735/
Liamau735/
Lismus734/
Lemeut734/
Lhimou734/
Leimoo734/
Lemout733/
Lemuss733/
Laimui732/
Liyamu732/
Lemuch732/
Lemouh732/
Lemusz732/
Limout732/
Lemhud732/
Leemus731/
Limmus731/
Limush731/
Lesmui731/
Leumus731/
Lemeue731/
Lemhau731/
Lemuis731/
Leemou731/
Lemouz731/
Leamuh731/
Lismau731/
Luyemu731/
Lujimu731/
Lehmou731/
Leumeu731/
Lemaut731/
Lemmuy731/
Lemuid731/
Limouz731/
Liemou731/
Leamud731/
Gliamu731/
Luimus730/
Lamu675,744/
Lemoult67681/
Lehmoud67224/
Lehmhus6756/
Lemouth6721/
Lemmouh6719/
Lymu6713/
Leamous6712/
Llimous6711/
Lemoust6711/
Lemault679/
Liamhut679/
Laimutė675/
Leemuis672/
Lemmous672/
Lahaimu671/
Leamuut671/
Lemouss671/
Lehemui671/
Lemmoud671/
Lemmutt671/
Limoush671/
D'Lemus671/
Lheamud671/
Leehmud671/
Laimuth670/
Litmuss670/
Limmous670/
Lemhaus670/
Leummus670/
Leymous670/
Leumeux670/
Leemeux670/

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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 Leimu
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