Lim-Sun Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Lim-Sun Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Lim & Sun.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lim-Sun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand141:323,45226,435
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lim-Sun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lim-Sun occurs more in New Zealand more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Lim-Sun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lim-Sun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 94 percent of Lim-Sun live; 94 percent live in Australasia and 94 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most frequently used in New Zealand, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 323,452. In New Zealand it is most frequent in: Waikato Region, where 93 percent reside and Auckland Region, where 7 percent reside. Aside from New Zealand this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Lim-Sun
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