Limakwang Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Limakwang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limakwang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1951:236,82016,541
Uganda701:557,70430,541

Limakwang (60) may also be a first name.

Limakwang Last Name Facts

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

Limakwang occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Limakwang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Limakwang is the 975,866th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. The last name Limakwang occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Limakwang reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Limakwang is also the 1,270,172nd most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 60 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 236,820. In Kenya it is most numerous in: West Pokot County, where 99 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Kenya it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 26 percent are found.

Limakwang Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Limakwang surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Limakwang
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