Limps Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Chile

Limps Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limps Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Limps Last Name Facts

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

The last name Limps is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Limps? popularity and diffusion

The last name Limps is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Limps occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Limps are found; 60 percent are found in South America and 40 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Rio de Janeiro, where 50 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Chile, where 20 percent are found.

Limps Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Limps has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Limps surname decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glimps9145/
Luimps911/
Limp89832/
Limpe80445/
Glimp80132/
Lemps8061/
Limpf8058/
Limpt8053/
Limpp8045/
Limbs8021/
Lõmps8015/
Lipsø804/
Lumps801/
Lmp7553/
Llimpe73346/
Glimpf739/
Luimpe731/
Limb673,263/
Lemp672,411/
Letemps6750/
Lempsch6721/
Lymp6717/
Lümp6710/
Linp677/
Limv674/
Limpová672/
Limpova672/
Hlmp671/
Lmpp671/
Lmph671/
Lmpe671/

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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 Limps
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