Limburn Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Limburn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limburn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2391:233,13019,331
Wales191:162,87011,152
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England441:553,98629,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Limburn Last Name Facts

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

Limburn occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Limburn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 975,866th most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Limburn reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 233,130. In England Limburn is primarily found in: Hampshire, where 64 percent live, Dorset, where 12 percent live and Greater London, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account England this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 7 percent live and Scotland, where 1 percent live.

Limburn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Limburn has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Limburn last name grew 543 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Limbourn9317/
Limburne930/
Limbourne8842/
Limbhuren8829/
Lymburn86206/
Linburn8615/
Lumburn860/
Linbourn8038/
Lembourn8015/
Linnburn806/
Linbourne7559/
Limbhoren7512/
Lymbourne750/
Lemborn7110/
Lynburn716/
Linborn710/
Linnborn6722/
Lenborn572/
Lönnborn5347/
Lennborn532/

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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 Limburn
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