Limasia Surname

310,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Limasia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limasia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,1081:41,6794,358
Uganda771:507,00428,868
Cameroon261:798,81055,510

Limasia (105) may also be a first name.

Limasia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Limasia is found most in Kenya. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Limasia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 310,992nd most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 6,017,792 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Limasia are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 920,134th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 105 people.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,108 people, or 1 in 41,679. In Kenya it is most frequent in: West Pokot County, where 94 percent are found, Trans Nzoia County, where 4 percent are found and Baringo County, where 1 percent are found. Not including Kenya Limasia exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 6 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.

Limasia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Limassia93100/
Limasa92451/
Lumasia86438/
Limosia8627/
Limasap8614/
Lemasia863/
Limassa863/
Limasat861/
Limgasa861/
Limasga861/
Limasya861/
Limasha861/
Limacia861/
Limasyah8029/
Limachia8013/
Limaisah808/
Lumasiah801/
Lemaasia801/
Limaissa801/
Lemasa7792/
Limaza7724/
Limaso772/
Lemaissia751/
Lemassa717/
Limasso717/
Lemasei715/
Lumesia711/
Lehmaissia711/
Lematsa711/
Limacha711/
Lemesia711/
Liemaso711/
Limosio711/
Limassou67247/
Leumassa6723/
Limachya6721/
Limatsop671/
Lemousia671/
Lemachia671/

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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 Limasia
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