Limberg Surname
Approximately 5,126 people bear this surname
Limberg Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Limburg.' But more probably 'of Limber,' a parish and a hamlet (Magna and Parva) in Lincolnshire Mr. Lower writes these as Limbergh.
Johannes de Lymbergh, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameLimberg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,821 | 1:28,538 | 3,755 |
| United States | 1,273 | 1:284,728 | 26,498 |
| Mexico | 210 | 1:591,077 | 9,866 |
| Russia | 143 | 1:1,007,854 | 77,587 |
| Estonia | 104 | 1:12,710 | 1,932 |
| Brazil | 100 | 1:2,140,743 | 67,134 |
| South Africa | 85 | 1:637,385 | 47,411 |
| Czechia | 69 | 1:154,108 | 23,763 |
| Sweden | 67 | 1:146,967 | 10,337 |
| Netherlands | 39 | 1:433,005 | 44,158 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Belgium | 33 | 1:348,383 | 38,592 |
| Australia | 28 | 1:964,132 | 57,058 |
| Kazakhstan | 13 | 1:1,360,192 | 71,840 |
| Slovakia | 13 | 1:410,496 | 52,415 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 24 | 1:1,015,640 | 40,589 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 268 | 1:187,383 | 16,555 |
Limberg (3,075) may also be a first name.
Limberg Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Limburg.' But more probably 'of Limber,' a parish and a hamlet (Magna and Parva) in Lincolnshire Mr. Lower writes these as Limbergh.
Johannes de Lymbergh, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Robertus de Lymburgh, 1379: ibid.
Limberg Demographics
Limberg Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Limberg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Limberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Limberg (Georgian: ლიმბერგ, Russian: Лимберг) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Limberg.
How Common Is The Last Name Limberg? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 93,149th most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,421,683 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 65 percent of Limberg are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 130,129th most numerous first name on earth, held by 3,075 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 2,821 people, or 1 in 28,538. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 58 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 10 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 41 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Mexico, where 4 percent are found.
Limberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Limberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Limberg last name increased 475 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Limberg Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Limberg surname are 13.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.73% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Limberg earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 28.92% less than the national average, earning R 168,912 per year and in United States they earn 7.18% more than the national average, earning $46,246 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Limberg Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Limberg in the Georgian language | ||
| ლიმბერგ | limberg | - |
| Limberg in the Russian language | ||
| Лимберг | limberg | - |
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