Limaja Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Limaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 51 | 1:57,138 | 7,121 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Greece | 27 | 1:410,363 | 54,524 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Limaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Limaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Limaja (Marathi: िलमजा) is found most in Albania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Limaja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,612,213th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name Limaja occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Limaja live; 62 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 41 percent live in Albano-Europe.
It is most frequently used in Albania, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 57,138. In Albania it is primarily found in: Dibër County, where 57 percent live, Tirana County, where 41 percent live and Vlorë County, where 2 percent live. Not including Albania this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 26 percent live and Greece, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Limaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Limaja in the Marathi language | ||
| िलमजा | ilamaja | 91.11 |
| लीमजा | limaja | 8.89 |
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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 Limaja
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