Lim Chu Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Lim Chu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lim Chu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210

Lim Chu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lim Chu is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Lim Chu occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Lim Chu are found; 89 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 89 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This last name is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 12,654,778. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Central Visayas, where 63 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 25 percent are found and Western Visayas, where 13 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Ecuador, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lim Chiu937/
Lim Chou931/
Limchu9299/
Limchiu8631/
Limchua8624/
Lam Chu863/
Lim Chi861/
Lim Cha861/
Liamchu861/
Limichu861/
Lum Chu861/
Limch833/
Liamchui8087/
Lum Chou8026/
Lim Choy8010/
Lim-Chua808/
Lim Chio806/
Lim Chao803/
Lam Chiu801/
Lamchu7750/
Limcha7718/
Limich7717/
Lomchu7713/
Limchi774/
Lemchu772/
Lumchu772/
Limcho771/
Laimch771/
Limchy771/
Limych771/
Lima Eich751/
Limachi7136,406/
Limache716,691/
Limchai71232/
Lomechu71202/
Liemich7183/
Limchoi7154/
Limochi7134/
Leimych7129/
Leimich7124/
Lima Uchoa7120/
Limchoa7117/
Lhamchu715/
Limchao714/
Lam-Chu714/
Limicha713/
Lemechu712/
Limchoy712/
Lumchou711/
Laamchu711/
Limchay711/
Liamchi711/
Limchye711/
Limoche711/
Limchoo711/
Lumuchu711/
Laimeche673,865/
Lamch67961/
Limchoei67242/
Limouchi67110/
Limichai6755/
Limoochi6710/
Lymch675/
Lemch674/
Lomchuay673/
Limchoey673/
Limouche672/
Laimiche672/
Lam Choi671/
L'Mchugh671/
Lam Chee671/
Lam Choo671/
Li Mow Chee671/
Lamochua671/
Llimachi671/
Limichhe671/
Lim-Choi671/
Lim-Chee671/
Laimechi671/
Lomchuey671/
Lomch670/
L Mchugh670/

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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 Lim Chu
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