Limian Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Limian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Limian (10,176) may also be a first name.

Limian Last Name Facts

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

Limian (Oriya: ଲିମିଆଁ) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Limian? popularity and diffusion

The last name Limian is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Limian occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Limian reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 60,527th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 10,176 people.

It is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,660,971. In Pakistan Limian is most common in: Sindh, where 100 percent are found. Besides Pakistan it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found and China, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemian8325/
Limion8318/
Lumian8314/
Limjan835/
Limean831/
Limianova8015/
Leumian7720/
Lemiang776/
Limyang775/
Lumihan774/
Lemiane773/
Limehan773/
Lemihan772/
Limjang771/
Limayon771/
Limhean771/
Lummian771/
Limione771/
Lemayian717,213/
Lemoyian7110/
Limyotin717/
Lemeyian713/
Lehemian711/
Hllimion711/
Leimehan710/
Lemion6719/
Lemean6714/
Lehmejian6713/
Lemjan678/
Limeon677/
Lumjan672/
Lumion672/
Lumyan671/
Limionova671/
Lemiam671/
Lemyan670/

Limian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Limian in the Oriya language
ଲିମିଆଁlimi'am-

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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 Limian
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