Limak Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Limak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Limak (98) may also be a first name.

Limak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Limak (Oriya: ଲିମକ, Russian: Лимак) is found most in Malaysia. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Limak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Limak is mostly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Limak are found; 60 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 60 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Limak is also the 956,749th most frequent first name globally, borne by 98 people.

It is most common in Malaysia, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 2,106,730. In Malaysia Limak is primarily found in: Sarawak, where 64 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 29 percent live and Johor, where 7 percent live. Other than Malaysia this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 4 percent live and Ecuador, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laimak9114/
Limask9110/
Litmak911/
Liemak911/
Limakh911/
Hlimak911/
Limake911/
Limmack8340/
Loimake832/
Laimeak831/
Limacks830/
Lemak802,256/
Limac8065/
Lumak8042/
Lymak8036/
Limax8018/
Limok8011/
Limag808/
Limakova77155/
Lemauk73383/
Lemack73126/
Limock7398/
Limaux7359/
Lysmak7357/
Limoke7348/
Lemakh7332/
Lumack7321/
Hlumak735/
Leimaq734/
Lemake733/
Loymak733/
Lesmak732/
Limouk732/
Lumauk731/
Leemak731/
Laimok731/
Leumak731/
Luemak731/
Laymak731/
Lemask730/
Lymack730/
Lyumakh6789/
Lummack6729/
Limouck6712/
Leemauk678/
Laimoke678/
Loymake675/
Lemaick673/
Limeaux672/
Lemaike672/
Laymack671/
Leemayk671/
Limaugh671/
Letmake671/
Limeisk671/
Limague671/
Limmock671/
Laimook671/
Laymake671/

Limak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Limak in the Oriya language
ଲିମକlimaka-
Limak in the Russian language
Лимакlimak-

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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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  • 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 Limak
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