Limja Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Albania

Limja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India761:10,092,966194,472
Albania71:416,29417,617
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Limja (15) may also be a first name.

Limja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Limja (Hindi: लिम्जा) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Limja.

How Common Is The Last Name Limja? popularity and diffusion

The surname Limja is the 2,034,059th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Limja are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Limja is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name globally, held by 15 people.

The last name Limja is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 10,092,966. In India it is most frequent in: Assam, where 78 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 14 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 7 percent are found. Apart from India it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 8 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Limjap91372/
Limija911/
Limnjap832/
Limjais831/
Limia801,749/
Linja80527/
Limea80505/
Limje80366/
Limsa80115/
Limya8073/
Limza8044/
Limji8035/
Limca801/
Limha801/
Limias73598/
Limsat7379/
Limsai7361/
Linjia7359/
Lemjad7353/
Lindja7349/
Linjau7333/
Lemdja7332/
Limsay7332/
Limmea7326/
Linjap7320/
Limcay7319/
Limcha7318/
Lumija7317/
Lienja7316/
Linjai7316/
Linjad7314/
Limiah738/
Limsia738/
Limiha736/
Limjee736/
Lismia735/
Limyas735/
Liomia734/
Linija734/
Lionja734/
Lainja733/
Limsah733/
Limyad733/
Limsha733/
Limdjo732/
Lenija732/
Lintja732/
Lemnja732/
Laimia732/
Limyat732/
Linjas732/
Limmje732/
Limyae732/
Limjit732/
Limiji732/
Limhia731/
Laimya731/
Luinja731/
Lumjai731/
Limjoo731/
Limiad731/
Limmca731/
Hlinja731/
Limmya731/
Liemsa731/
Laimea731/
Liomjo731/
Limkha731/
Limhap731/
Limyah731/
Limchai67232/
Lintjah67105/
Hlaimia6778/
Limchoa6717/
Laimeah6711/
Limajhe679/
Lindjai678/
Liña675/
Limshad675/
Linjays674/
Lainjay672/
Lionjau672/
Linjait672/
Limchay671/
Laimsai671/
Limayya671/
Limsaha671/
Limhyad671/
Llaimia671/
Limchat671/
Lenijas671/
Limoiji671/
Lnja671/

Limja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Limja in the Hindi language
लिम्जाlimja-

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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 Limja
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