Limn Surname
Approximately 372 people bear this surname
Limn Surname User-submission:
The Limn surname means 'to depict in painting' or 'to describe in words'.
Limn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 177 | 1:701,278 | 10,841 |
| Australia | 88 | 1:306,769 | 26,711 |
| Spain | 36 | 1:1,298,668 | 42,856 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Limn (17) may also be a first name.
Limn Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Limn surname means 'to depict in painting' or 'to describe in words'.
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Where Does The Last Name Limn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Limn has its highest incidence in Mexico. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Limn? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 766,190th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Limn live; 52 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 2,694,839th most common first name internationally, borne by 17 people.
This surname is most frequent in Mexico, where it is borne by 177 people, or 1 in 701,278. In Mexico Limn is most prevalent in: Mexico City, where 20 percent are found, México, where 18 percent are found and Jalisco, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Mexico Limn exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 24 percent are found and Spain, where 10 percent are found.
Limn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Limn has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Limn surname rose 140 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 243 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limen | 89 | 3,448 | / |
| Limin | 89 | 3,292 | / |
| Limén | 89 | 2 | / |
| Limûn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lin | 86 | 18,909,435 | / |
| Lim | 86 | 823,649 | / |
| Liming | 80 | 2,380 | / |
| Limina | 80 | 1,388 | / |
| Limmen | 80 | 379 | / |
| Liemen | 80 | 177 | / |
| Laimin | 80 | 135 | / |
| Loimin | 80 | 47 | / |
| Lismen | 80 | 39 | / |
| Liomin | 80 | 34 | / |
| Leimen | 80 | 29 | / |
| Limeng | 80 | 27 | / |
| Laimen | 80 | 19 | / |
| Limion | 80 | 18 | / |
| Loitmn | 80 | 15 | / |
| Lismin | 80 | 14 | / |
| Limien | 80 | 12 | / |
| Limoen | 80 | 11 | / |
| Liumin | 80 | 10 | / |
| Limmin | 80 | 9 | / |
| Loimen | 80 | 6 | / |
| Laimne | 80 | 4 | / |
| Llimin | 80 | 3 | / |
| Liemin | 80 | 3 | / |
| Litmin | 80 | 3 | / |
| Liment | 80 | 3 | / |
| Limgin | 80 | 2 | / |
| Laimyn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Limeen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Limuen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Litmen | 80 | 0 | / |
| Limind | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gliymn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lihmen | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ling | 75 | 1,263,722 | / |
| Linn | 75 | 139,482 | / |
| Lind | 75 | 58,464 | / |
| Lina | 75 | 54,424 | / |
| Lien | 75 | 32,885 | / |
| Lion | 75 | 31,452 | / |
| Lint | 75 | 3,688 | / |
| Glin | 75 | 1,106 | / |
| Luin | 75 | 824 | / |
| Hlim | 75 | 597 | / |
| Lymn | 75 | 500 | / |
| Llin | 75 | 408 | / |
| Lihn | 75 | 326 | / |
| Lijn | 75 | 222 | / |
| Hlin | 75 | 119 | / |
| Ålin | 75 | 100 | / |
| Lemn | 75 | 62 | / |
| Llim | 75 | 19 | / |
| Limd | 75 | 10 | / |
| Lumn | 75 | 9 | / |
| Lhim | 75 | 9 | / |
| Lgin | 75 | 6 | / |
| Limt | 75 | 6 | / |
| Lisn | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lhin | 75 | 4 | / |
| Limg | 75 | 3 | / |
| Limh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Linq | 75 | 2 | / |
| Linå | 75 | 2 | / |
| Linț | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ljmn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Limq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laimene | 73 | 1,621 | / |
| Laimina | 73 | 445 | / |
| Laiming | 73 | 59 | / |
| Limming | 73 | 57 | / |
| Lisment | 73 | 43 | / |
| Limmina | 73 | 32 | / |
| Luismen | 73 | 12 | / |
| Leiming | 73 | 11 | / |
| Leitmen | 73 | 9 | / |
| Laimyna | 73 | 8 | / |
| Laimaen | 73 | 7 | / |
| Leimeng | 73 | 5 | / |
| Limnova | 73 | 4 | / |
| Leimina | 73 | 2 | / |
| Limmink | 73 | 2 | / |
| Limenck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Limimng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liminng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lliment | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leimenn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Limingk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laismin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luiming | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lindh | 67 | 6,784 | / |
| Lemin | 67 | 3,975 | / |
| Lindt | 67 | 3,615 | / |
| Linne | 67 | 3,427 | / |
| Lumen | 67 | 3,054 | / |
| Lingg | 67 | 2,527 | / |
| Lemen | 67 | 2,245 | / |
| Åhlin | 67 | 820 | / |
| Limim | 67 | 650 | / |
| Linkh | 67 | 424 | / |
| Glinn | 67 | 367 | / |
| Ln | 67 | 328 | / |
| Liehn | 67 | 319 | / |
| Lumin | 67 | 212 | / |
| Lingė | 67 | 170 | / |
| Lindø | 67 | 140 | / |
| Lemne | 67 | 103 | / |
| Limem | 67 | 97 | / |
| Luihn | 67 | 86 | / |
| Glien | 67 | 82 | / |
| Lümen | 67 | 69 | / |
| Lingh | 67 | 63 | / |
| Llina | 67 | 59 | / |
| Lionn | 67 | 59 | / |
| Lintt | 67 | 42 | / |
| Åling | 67 | 36 | / |
| Lymen | 67 | 29 | / |
| Lymyn | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ålind | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ålien | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hling | 67 | 21 | / |
| Liminova | 67 | 19 | / |
| Linnå | 67 | 18 | / |
| Liuen | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lumén | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hålimoen | 67 | 11 | / |
| Limenova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lemén | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lling | 67 | 8 | / |
| Llion | 67 | 7 | / |
| Liaen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lindå | 67 | 7 | / |
| L'Lin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Laimienė | 67 | 6 | / |
| Linng | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lemyn | 67 | 5 | / |
| Øhlin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lajmn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lymin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Linnd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Linqu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Llink | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lisng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Limtd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lindė | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liumienė | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lyumn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lluin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lingq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llind | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lisnk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemmn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlihn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlinc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hllimion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hglin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gliin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leamn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hluin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laisment | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Ing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemnk | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Lin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemnn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lisnt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lienn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Luinn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hlimt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Linzz | 67 | 0 | / |
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