Limb Surname
Approximately 3,263 people bear this surname
Limb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,848 | 1:30,150 | 4,049 |
| United States | 959 | 1:377,955 | 33,414 |
| Australia | 202 | 1:133,642 | 14,486 |
| Canada | 103 | 1:357,724 | 32,292 |
| Wales | 27 | 1:114,612 | 8,773 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:297,434 | 13,849 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| South Korea | 13 | 1:3,941,558 | 724 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 677 | 1:36,005 | 4,688 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 75 | 1:669,582 | 43,760 |
Limb (54) may also be a first name.
Limb Demographics
Average Male Limb Height
173.65 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Limb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Limb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Limb (Hindi: लिम्ब) is most common in England. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Limb? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 137,350th most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,233,388 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Limb reside; 58 percent reside in Northern Europe and 58 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,350,955th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 54 people.
The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 1,848 people, or 1 in 30,150. In England Limb is primarily concentrated in: Nottinghamshire, where 19 percent live, Derbyshire, where 13 percent live and Lincolnshire, where 12 percent live. Beside England it is found in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.
Limb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Limb has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Limb surname grew 273 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,279 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Limb Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Limb last name are 20.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.74% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Limb earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.49% more than the national average, earning $47,242 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.58% less than the national average, earning $47,406 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limbs | 89 | 21 | / |
| Luimb | 89 | 9 | / |
| Limbd | 89 | 4 | / |
| Limbh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Glimb | 89 | 1 | / |
| Liemb | 89 | 1 | / |
| Limmb | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lmb | 86 | 5 | / |
| Liaimb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lumb | 75 | 6,077 | / |
| Limp | 75 | 832 | / |
| Lemb | 75 | 275 | / |
| Linb | 75 | 39 | / |
| Limf | 75 | 7 | / |
| Limv | 75 | 4 | / |
| Limw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lymb | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lhmb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lmbz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lmbh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Llmb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lmbd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Limbova | 73 | 4 | / |
| Limpe | 67 | 445 | / |
| Limpf | 67 | 58 | / |
| Limpt | 67 | 53 | / |
| Limpp | 67 | 45 | / |
| Lisnb | 67 | 5 | / |
| Limps | 67 | 5 | / |
| Loemb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hlemb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lumbh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lumbì | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lumbė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lembs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lembh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lionb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Limwt | 67 | 1 | / |
Limb Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Limb in the Hindi language | ||
| लिम्ब | limba | 72.22 |
| लीम्ब | limba | 27.78 |
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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 Limb
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