Limaphi Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Limaphi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limaphi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1731:313,16629,785

Limaphi (31) may also be a first name.

Limaphi Last Name Facts

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

Limaphi is found most in South Africa. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Limaphi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Limaphi is the 1,305,105th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The surname Limaphi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Limaphi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Limaphi is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 31 people.

The surname Limaphi is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 173 people, or 1 in 313,166. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 62 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 16 percent are found and Gauteng, where 9 percent are found.

Limaphi Last Name Statistics demography

Limaphi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.46% less than the national average, earning R 148,620 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Limapi92102/
Lumaphi868/
Lemaphi861/
Limapa77138/
Limape7788/
Lumapi776/
Limmapa7112/
Limopeh717/
Liemapa716/
Lumapui712/
Limappa711/
Lumapiy711/
Leumapi711/
Laaimapa674/
Lymophai671/

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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 Limaphi
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