Limas Surname
Approximately 20,071 people bear this surname
Limas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 6,606 | 1:18,790 | 1,495 |
| Brazil | 2,871 | 1:74,564 | 2,784 |
| Peru | 2,657 | 1:11,962 | 1,631 |
| United States | 2,567 | 1:141,199 | 14,659 |
| Colombia | 1,460 | 1:32,722 | 2,017 |
| Philippines | 1,300 | 1:77,876 | 13,479 |
| Indonesia | 748 | 1:176,804 | 17,092 |
| Honduras | 487 | 1:18,104 | 811 |
| Venezuela | 255 | 1:118,447 | 4,035 |
| Portugal | 217 | 1:48,010 | 2,732 |
| Argentina | 200 | 1:213,717 | 17,610 |
| Nicaragua | 101 | 1:59,615 | 1,528 |
| Cuba | 97 | 1:118,791 | 3,283 |
| France | 94 | 1:706,625 | 89,060 |
| El Salvador | 92 | 1:68,955 | 1,423 |
| Spain | 84 | 1:556,572 | 26,793 |
| Ecuador | 55 | 1:289,197 | 8,885 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Cyprus | 14 | 1:63,205 | 6,078 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 1:887,535 | 4,548 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Lithuania | 3 | 1:1,011,529 | 32,308 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
The alternate forms: Limaš (1) & Limaş (1) are calculated separately.
Limas (834) may also be a first name.
Limas Demographics
Limas Political Affiliation
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Limas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Limas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Limas (Arabic: يماس, Marathi: िलमस, Oriya: ଲିମାସ, Russian: Лимас) is borne by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Limaš or Limaş. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Limas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Limas is the 26,780th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 363,088 people. Limas occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Limas live; 46 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Hispano-North America. Limas is also the 282,756th most widely held given name on earth, borne by 834 people.
The last name is most common in Mexico, where it is carried by 6,606 people, or 1 in 18,790. In Mexico it is mostly found in: Chihuahua, where 18 percent reside, Tamaulipas, where 18 percent reside and México, where 13 percent reside. Besides Mexico Limas occurs in 60 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 14 percent reside and Peru, where 13 percent reside.
Limas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Limas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Limas surname expanded 10,696 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Limas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Limas surname are 39.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 92.63% being registered with the political party.
The amount Limas earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 22.62% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,001 per year; in Colombia they earn 10.27% more than the national average, earning $25,032,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 22.67% less than the national average, earning $33,365 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.28% less than the national average, earning $41,100 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Limas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Limas in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିମାସ | limasa | - |
| Limas in the Marathi language | ||
| िलमस | ilamasa | - |
| Limas in the Russian language | ||
| Лимас | limas | - |
| Limas in the Arabic language | ||
| يماس | ymas | - |
| ليماس | lymas | - |
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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 Limas
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