Liima Surname

902,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Estonia

Liima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1001:2,140,74367,134
Nigeria841:2,108,84273,007
Niger321:599,75114,963
Estonia231:57,47010,794
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Liimà (1) are calculated separately.

Liima (811) may also be a first name.

Liima Last Name Facts

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

Liima occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Liimà. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Liima? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 902,012th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Liima are found; 39 percent are found in West Africa and 34 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 287,044th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 811 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 2,140,743. In Brazil Liima is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 21 percent live, Bahia, where 12 percent live and Pernambuco, where 10 percent live. Aside from Brazil this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 28 percent live and Niger, where 11 percent live.

Liima Last Name Statistics demography

Liima earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 21.81% less than the national average, earning $38,849 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liimà931/
Liisma9135/
Lihima9111/
Lijima916/
Liimai911/
Lihhima8385/
Liitmaa8358/
Luijima8322/
Lihaima831/
Liema801,452/
Liyma8045/
Liimo8017/
Lyima8010/
Ljima802/
Liimi801/
Lihimo73235/
Lihema73163/
Lihimi73130/
Lyimma73116/
Leimah7325/
Liesma7323/
Lehima7322/
Lijimi7316/
Liemai7313/
Liemaa7311/
Liymah7311/
Luhima7311/
Liyoma738/
Liemoa738/
Liemah737/
Ljimaj732/
Leaima731/
Lliema731/
Lijema731/
Liemas730/
Liimets6788/
Liitmäe6720/
Lehimas6710/
Liesmaa674/
Lijimmy673/
Lijesma672/
Lihismi671/
Lihimer671/
Hliemai671/

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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 Liima
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