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
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Limb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Limb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Limb (Hindi: लिम्ब) is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Limb? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 137,350th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,233,388 people. The last name Limb occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Limb are found; 58 percent are found in Northern Europe and 58 percent are found in British Isles. Limb is also the 1,350,955th most commonly used given name globally. It is borne by 54 people.
It is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 1,848 people, or 1 in 30,150. In England Limb is mostly found in: Nottinghamshire, where 19 percent are found, Derbyshire, where 13 percent are found and Lincolnshire, where 12 percent are found. Aside from England Limb exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.
Limb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Limb has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Limb last name increased 273 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 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 with 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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- 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 Limb
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