Liminka Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Liminka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 76 | 1:72,325 | 8,016 |
| Sweden | 32 | 1:307,711 | 21,451 |
The alternate forms: Liminkä (1) are calculated separately.
Liminka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liminka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Liminka is more commonly found in Finland than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Liminkä. For other potential spellings of Liminka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Liminka? popularity and diffusion
Liminka is the 1,765,740th most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. Liminka occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Liminka reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname is most commonly held in Finland, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 72,325. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Southern Ostrobothnia, where 45 percent reside, Central Finland, where 14 percent reside and Pirkanmaa, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Finland this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 30 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liminkä | 95 | 1 | / |
| Luminka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lumingka | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lemnka | 77 | 10 | / |
| Lumnka | 77 | 5 | / |
| Lumingkay | 75 | 22 | / |
| Limingkit | 75 | 8 | / |
| Limenko | 71 | 223 | / |
| Lumenka | 71 | 3 | / |
| Liminco | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lemenka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lumnkaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luminca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Limaenko | 67 | 183 | / |
| Lumingca | 67 | 97 | / |
| Lemminki | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lumengka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Limingcos | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lumengkay | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lumnko | 62 | 4 | / |
| Lemince | 57 | 107 | / |
| Lumenko | 57 | 55 | / |
| Lymenko | 57 | 40 | / |
| Lemenko | 57 | 34 | / |
| Limence | 57 | 2 | / |
| Hlumenko | 53 | 79 | / |
| Lymaenko | 53 | 15 | / |
| Lymoenko | 53 | 4 | / |
| Hlymenko | 53 | 3 | / |
| Leymenko | 53 | 2 | / |
| Lumingco | 53 | 2 | / |
| Lemenker | 53 | 1 | / |
| Lyumenko | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Liminka
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