Limeko Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Limeko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limeko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Lesotho261:78,1759,832
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011

Limeko (15) may also be a first name.

Limeko Last Name Facts

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

Limeko is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Limeko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Limeko is the 2,061,309th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Limeko are found; 41 percent are found in Central Africa and 41 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Limeko is also the 2,900,335th most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 15 people.

The last name Limeko is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Excluding The DR Congo this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 31 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 28 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Limaeko921/
Limekoo921/
Limeshko8664/
Limeka83508/
Limoko83446/
Lemeko83421/
Limako83166/
Lumeko8372/
Limiko8356/
Lemesko7727/
Limakho7723/
Limayko7714/
Lemeško778/
Limaiko772/
Limikou771/
Limikko771/
Lemetko771/
Leumeko771/
Lemekho771/
Lemehko771/
Liumako771/
Limoeco771/
Lemekou771/
Lemeiko771/
Lymeshko7137/
Limiecka711/
Lemeszko711/
Limishko711/
Limaco672,898/
Lemako672,138/
Lumeka671,455/
Lemeka67330/
Lumako67252/
Limaka67220/
Lumoko6748/
Limoco6744/
Limika6719/
Lemiko6718/
Lemoko6715/
Lemeschko674/
Limoka672/
Lumyko671/
Limico671/
Limeca671/

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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 Limeko
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