Limington Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Limington Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Limington Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:7,959,723202,100
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304

Limington Last Name Facts

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

Limington is found most in England. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Limington? popularity and diffusion

The surname Limington is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Limington occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Limington are found; 78 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Limington is most widespread in England, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 7,959,723. In England Limington is mostly found in: Gloucestershire, where 100 percent live. Apart from England this last name is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 22 percent live.

Limington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Limington has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Limington last name fell 77 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Limmington950/
Lamington8935/
Lemington8922/
Lymington8914/
Lumington896/
Leamington8435/
Lemingtone846/
Lemmington844/
Leming'ton841/
Lamangton780/
Limuangwatna6715/
Leminktan671/
Lumangtayan608/
Lamenggatun602/
Liman Yakatun5578/
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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 Limington
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