Limek Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Limek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 114 | 1:1,160,081 | 82,627 |
| Poland | 44 | 1:863,835 | 66,160 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Limek (10) may also be a first name.
Limek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Limek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Limek is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Limek.
How Common Is The Last Name Limek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Limek is the 1,315,412th most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Limek live; 70 percent live in Southeast Asia and 70 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 10 people.
The last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 1,160,081. In Indonesia Limek is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 60 percent live, West Sumatra, where 31 percent live and Central Java, where 7 percent live. Not including Indonesia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 26 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.
Limek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Limek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Limek surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loimek | 91 | 274 | / |
| Laimek | 91 | 161 | / |
| Limeke | 91 | 2 | / |
| Liemek | 91 | 1 | / |
| Liemeck | 83 | 2 | / |
| Laimeak | 83 | 1 | / |
| Limeisk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Litmeck | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lemek | 80 | 1,276 | / |
| Limik | 80 | 44 | / |
| Limeg | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lumek | 80 | 2 | / |
| Leimecke | 77 | 116 | / |
| Limekova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lemekh | 73 | 529 | / |
| Lemeke | 73 | 292 | / |
| Loymek | 73 | 116 | / |
| Lemeck | 73 | 90 | / |
| Limmex | 73 | 49 | / |
| Limike | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lemmek | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lismik | 73 | 3 | / |
| Laimik | 73 | 3 | / |
| Laymek | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lemeek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Limikh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Limick | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lemiek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Limigue | 67 | 93 | / |
| Lemmeke | 67 | 77 | / |
| Limkova | 67 | 16 | / |
| Lemecke | 67 | 11 | / |
| Limegue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lehmeke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lemmeck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leumiek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lemeske | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laimike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leumeik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Limicke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laimikė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Limmick | 67 | 0 | / |
| Limhick | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Limek
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