Limans Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Limans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia81:256,25623,728
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Limans (10) may also be a first name.

Limans Last Name Facts

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

Limans (Russian: Лиманс) is found in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Limans? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Limans live; 47 percent live in Northern Europe and 47 percent live in Baltic Europe. Limans is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.

It is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 256,256. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 75 percent live, Riga Planning Region, where 13 percent live and Vidzeme, where 13 percent live. Aside from Latvia it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 12 percent live and Nigeria, where 12 percent live.

Limans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Limans has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Limans last name decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liemans92255/
Laimans92124/
Leimans9239/
Lihmans929/
Litmans928/
Limanns921/
Lismans921/
Limmans920/
Limauns920/
Limaans920/
Loijmans8616/
Liemanns8612/
Leijmans869/
Lemans83622/
Limons8333/
Lumans837/
Lémans835/
Lymans831/
Looijmans80465/
Littmanns8013/
Leemans777,745/
Lehmans77105/
Lemains7748/
Laymans7724/
Limanze7710/
Loymans776/
Lemauns775/
Leymans774/
Lismanz774/
Leamans773/
Lemmans773/
Limmons773/
Laimons772/
Lesmans772/
Limance771/
Leimons770/
Lymmans770/
Lumaans770/
Looymans71272/
Luysmans7144/
Leesmans7129/
Limanche712/
Lehmanns712/
Leysmans712/
Lehtmans711/
Leemanns711/
Leemeans711/
Leemanse711/
Laymanse710/
Lemons6716,708/
Lymons6724/
Limões676/
L'Aimance674/
Limãos672/
Limonz671/

Limans Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Limans in the Russian language
Лимансlimans-

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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 Limans
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