Limya Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Maldives

Limya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India571:13,457,287231,997
Maldives121:33,6811,888
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062

Limya (7,249) may also be a first name.

Limya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Limya (Hindi: लिम्या) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Limya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,220,661st most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. Limya occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Limya live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 75,872nd most frequently used given name on earth It is held by 7,249 people.

The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 13,457,287. In India Limya is mostly concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 74 percent reside, Telangana, where 18 percent reside and Kerala, where 5 percent reside. Not including India Limya exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Maldives, where 16 percent reside and The Philippines, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Limyas915/
Limyad913/
Limyat912/
Limyae912/
Laimya911/
Limyah911/
Limmya911/
Limayya831/
Limhyad831/
Limia801,749/
Limea80505/
Limja8085/
Lumya8071/
Lemya803/
Limyo803/
Lymya800/
Limmayya774/
Limgayya771/
Limias73598/
Limjap73372/
Limmea7326/
Limiah738/
Limiha736/
Lismia735/
Liomia734/
Lumyha732/
Laimia732/
Lemyah731/
Limyos731/
Laimea731/
Luumya731/
Limhia731/
Limiad731/
Limija731/
Leimyo731/
Hlaimia6778/
Lemuiya6714/
Laimeah6711/
Lemaiya677/
Lumaiya671/
Limjais671/
Lumaaya671/
Llaimia671/

Limya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Limya in the Hindi language
लिम्याlimya90.91
लीम्याlimya9.09

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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 Limya
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