Limaleba Surname
Approximately 269 people bear this surname
Limaleba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 265 | 1:78,374 | 9,640 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
Limaleba (14) may also be a first name.
Limaleba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Limaleba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Limaleba is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Limaleba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 966,131st most frequently held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. The last name Limaleba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Limaleba are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Limaleba is also the 3,024,661st most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 14 people.
This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 265 people, or 1 in 78,374. In Cameroon Limaleba is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 78 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 18 percent reside and East Region, where 3 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Morocco, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limalba | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lemaleba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lima Alba | 82 | 2 | / |
| Lima Lobao | 78 | 16 | / |
| Limalobo | 75 | 159 | / |
| Lima Lobo | 71 | 11 | / |
| Lima Lapa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Lemwalebo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lmlebo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lomalabao | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lumalabao | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lumalibwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Li Malope | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lamalab | 67 | 17 | / |
| Lamalap | 67 | 6 | / |
| La Mahlaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lai Malope | 67 | 1 | / |
| Le Mahlaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemal-Baye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lumalabo | 63 | 5 | / |
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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 Limaleba
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