Limås Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Limås Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limås Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Norway91:571,36544,190

Limås Last Name Facts

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

The surname Limås is found most in Sweden. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Limås? popularity and diffusion

Limås is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Limås reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widespread in Sweden, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 492,338. In Sweden Limås is most prevalent in: Skåne County, where 85 percent live, Stockholm County, where 10 percent live and Örebro County, where 5 percent live. Besides Sweden this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 31 percent live.

Limås Last Name Statistics demography

Limås earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 37.63% less than the national average, earning 215,866 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lims89120/
Limse80232/
Liems8071/
Lämås8022/
Linås8020/
Leims803/
Limms802/
Lioms801/
Luims800/
Lisms800/
Linnås7322/
Limnse730/
Lins6775,728/
Lems671,560/
Lums6735/
Limz674/
Limx672/
Lyms670/

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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
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  • 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 Limås
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