Limay Surname
Approximately 2,635 people bear this surname
Limay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 2,365 | 1:13,439 | 1,768 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Argentina | 65 | 1:657,591 | 45,740 |
| India | 40 | 1:19,176,635 | 286,670 |
| Spain | 26 | 1:1,798,155 | 50,469 |
| Philippines | 23 | 1:4,401,662 | 162,661 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Limaý (1) are calculated separately.
Limay (405) may also be a first name.
Limay Demographics
Average Limay Salary in
Peru
S/. 18,058
Per year
Average Salary in
Peru
S/. 19,385
Per year
Limay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Limay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Limay (Hindi: लिमया, Marathi: िलमय, Oriya: ଲିମୟ, Russian: Лимай) is most common in Peru. It can appear as a variant: Limaý. For other possible spellings of Limay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Limay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 164,585th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,765,672 people. The surname Limay occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Limay are found; 93 percent are found in South America and 90 percent are found in Andean South America. It is also the 428,575th most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 405 people.
The last name is most numerous in Peru, where it is carried by 2,365 people, or 1 in 13,439. In Peru it is most prevalent in: Cajamarca Region, where 60 percent are found, Lima Province, where 16 percent are found and La Libertad Region, where 8 percent are found. Barring Peru this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.
Limay Last Name Statistics demography
Limay earn somewhat less than the average income. In Peru they earn 6.85% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,058 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Limay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Limay in the Hindi language | ||
| लिमया | limaya | - |
| Limay in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିମୟ | limaya | - |
| Limay in the Marathi language | ||
| िलमय | ilamaya | 63.16 |
| िलमये | ilamaye | 31.58 |
| िलमाय | ilamaya | 5.26 |
| Limay in the Russian language | ||
| Лимай | limaj | - |
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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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- 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 Limay
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