Limey Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Limey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
United States181:20,136,607622,629
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Limey (93) may also be a first name.

Limey Last Name Facts

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

Limey (Russian: Лимэй) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Limey click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Limey? popularity and diffusion

Limey is the 2,635,433rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Limey live; 52 percent live in Central Africa and 52 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Limey is also the 986,211th most common first name in the world, borne by 93 people.

The last name Limey is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Apart from The DR Congo it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.

Limey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Limey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Limey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Limey last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.

Limey earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.42% more than the national average, earning $52,823 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Limeya9130/
Limeye9121/
Lismey911/
Limeyi911/
Limoey911/
Liemey910/
Lime893,306/
Limy89353/
Limheya839/
Liomeya831/
Loismey831/
Laime8017,004/
Lamey806,165/
Limay802,635/
Limer801,503/
Limet80985/
Limes80923/
Lisme80740/
Lemey80521/
Limea80505/
Limje80366/
Limei80344/
Leime80307/
Liame80276/
Liome80219/
Lihme80147/
Limme80132/
Lumey8065/
Luime8048/
Lieme8046/
Limye8046/
Limae8040/
Loime8039/
Llimy8038/
Limeh8028/
Limoe8026/
Limoy8024/
Limeu8021/
Llime8021/
Limue8021/
Limed8019/
Limie8018/
Limiy808/
Liomy808/
Limej807/
Limee807/
Limez805/
Lismy804/
Limge804/
Liemy804/
Limyo803/
Laimy802/
Hlime802/
Limmy802/
Limuy802/
Limyi801/
Litme801/
Limeš801/
Leimy800/
Limaye736,967/
Limmer736,963/
Limaya732,987/
Laimer732,758/
Leimer732,638/
Limaje731,394/
Luimes73769/
Lammey73722/
Lhimer73677/
Lumeya73651/
Limayo73409/
Laimes73359/
Lemmey73254/
Litmer73245/
Leamey73195/
Limayi73161/
Loimer73136/
Limiyo73129/
Lemeya73125/
Llimet7397/
Liaume7366/
Limeus7364/
Limoyo7352/
Laimez7344/
Laimay7340/
Limmay7338/
Lismer7332/
Liyeme7328/
Limmea7326/
Limiya7325/
Lismay7324/
Liumei7324/
Limehe7321/
Limoya7319/
Lismes7319/
Loitme7319/
Luimee7316/
Limoye7316/
Lijmer7316/
Laimei7315/
Loimet7315/
Laimet7315/
Loimee7314/
Limajy7311/
Llimes7310/
Lemeyu738/
Leimue738/
Limycz738/
Laimed738/
Limiye737/
Limezs737/
Limões736/
Liyame735/
Lumeyo735/
Limeux735/
Limeas735/
Limesh734/
Llaime734/
Laimee734/
Limoyi734/
Lumeyu733/
Lijame733/
Leisme733/
Limmie732/
Leitme732/
Limeer732/
Limmje732/
Laumey732/
Leimet732/
Hlimet732/
Loyime732/
Laisme732/
Limmoe732/
Luimer732/
Liemei732/
Leimei732/
Lojime732/
Luimoy731/
Loumey731/
Limaie731/
Limeje731/
Limets731/
Limych731/
Hleime731/
Loimue731/
Laimea731/
Lemeyo731/
Leimes731/
Liameu731/
Loimae731/
Liomme731/
Luimae731/
Lumeye731/
Lajime731/
L'Lime731/
Lemeye731/
Limett731/
Liemeh731/
Liemoe731/
Layime731/
Limmee731/
Lameey731/
Laiame731/
Leimie731/
Leimyo731/
Limmes730/
Lummey730/
Laymey730/
Litmes730/
Lehmey730/
Hlimer730/
Llamey730/
Lima671,948,991/
Leme6738,147/
Lame6713,162/
Lume672,923/
Limi672,668/
Lemy671,040/
Lismaya67370/
Lyme67303/
Lumy67254/
Luijmes67200/
Laimets6777/
Leismer6771/
Lismoyo6755/
Limayas6739/
Limé6732/
Liaumet6732/
Leimych6729/
Hloumey6726/
Lojimoe6725/
Limmayi6724/
Laitmer6717/
Limouee6716/
Limayah6712/
Laimeah6711/
Lymy6711/
Limajhe679/
Leitmäe679/
Limooye678/
Lemeyit676/
Limiyah675/
Limmaya674/
Lhaimer674/
Lhimmer674/
Liyemei674/
D'Leime673/
D'Leimy673/
Lejimmy673/
Lijimmy673/
Limj673/
Limooyi673/
Lieyama673/
Laimech673/
Leimets673/
Limmaje672/
Leimetz672/
Laimaya672/
Laimmer672/
Liheame671/
Limeach671/
Limeesh671/
Limmett671/
Limmiya671/
Laimaye671/
Laimeer671/
Laitmet671/
Leimech671/
Lojimoy671/
Luiomea671/
Lémy671/
Hlimaya671/
L'Himes671/
L'Aimer671/
Limhayi671/
Limoeie671/
Limoyes671/
Liaimer671/
L'Himer671/
Limmoie671/
Limooee671/
Limooie671/
Laitmes671/
Ljme671/
Loimmer670/

Limey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Limey in the Russian language
Лимэйlimej-

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