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 is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Limakwang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 975,866th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Limakwang live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 60 people.

The last name Limakwang is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 236,820. In Kenya it is most common in: West Pokot County, where 99 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent live. Outside of Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 26 percent live.

Limakwang Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily 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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