Limissia Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Limissia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limissia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1601:129,80714,666
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Limissia (117) may also be a first name.

Limissia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Limissia is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Limissia.

How Common Is The Last Name Limissia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,369,340th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Limissia live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Chadic Africa. Limissia is also the 864,112th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 117 people.

This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 129,807. In Cameroon Limissia is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 88 percent live, North Region, where 11 percent live and Littoral Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Limisia933/
Lemissia881/
Lemaissia821/
Limusia8068/
Lehmaissia781/
Limetsia7548/
Lumesia671/
Lemesia671/
Lemessios592/
Lumisyo534/

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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 Limissia
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