Limota Surname
Approximately 380 people bear this surname
Limota Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 194 | 1:272,895 | 21,498 |
| Nigeria | 181 | 1:978,689 | 41,594 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Limota (9,140) may also be a first name.
Limota Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Limota Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Limota has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Limota? popularity and diffusion
The surname Limota is the 754,238th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Limota live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Limota is also the 65,014th most commonly held forename internationally It is held by 9,140 people.
Limota is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 194 people, or 1 in 272,895. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 68 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 28 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 2 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 48 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limotta | 92 | 45 | / |
| Limotai | 92 | 4 | / |
| Limotea | 92 | 1 | / |
| Limothai | 86 | 271 | / |
| Limeta | 83 | 653 | / |
| Limoti | 83 | 435 | / |
| Limata | 83 | 344 | / |
| Limoto | 83 | 280 | / |
| Limote | 83 | 15 | / |
| Lumota | 83 | 9 | / |
| Lemota | 83 | 2 | / |
| Limuta | 83 | 1 | / |
| Limatad | 77 | 162 | / |
| Limotoi | 77 | 34 | / |
| Limotti | 77 | 33 | / |
| Limutau | 77 | 30 | / |
| Limotte | 77 | 17 | / |
| Laimata | 77 | 9 | / |
| Limotos | 77 | 8 | / |
| Limoteu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Laimeta | 77 | 5 | / |
| Limatau | 77 | 5 | / |
| Limatha | 77 | 4 | / |
| Limatta | 77 | 4 | / |
| Limmata | 77 | 4 | / |
| Limothy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lemouta | 77 | 2 | / |
| Limetta | 77 | 2 | / |
| Limothe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Limatea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liomata | 77 | 1 | / |
| Limotoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Limotou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luimata | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hlimeta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leimata | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laimoute | 71 | 114 | / |
| Laaimata | 71 | 6 | / |
| Limatauh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Litmatta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lemoto | 67 | 1,143 | / |
| Lumeta | 67 | 787 | / |
| Lumata | 67 | 783 | / |
| Limato | 67 | 553 | / |
| Lumoto | 67 | 318 | / |
| Limuti | 67 | 209 | / |
| Lemuta | 67 | 122 | / |
| Limate | 67 | 66 | / |
| Limati | 67 | 48 | / |
| Lemeta | 67 | 24 | / |
| Lemoti | 67 | 16 | / |
| Lemata | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lemote | 67 | 8 | / |
| Limotthit | 67 | 6 | / |
| Limute | 67 | 1 | / |
| Limaté | 67 | 1 | / |
| Limuto | 67 | 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 Limota
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