Limway Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Limway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Limway (7) may also be a first name.

Limway Last Name Facts

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

The surname Limway is most common in The DR Congo. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Limway.

How Common Is The Last Name Limway? popularity and diffusion

The surname Limway is the 11,742,229th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Limway are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Limway is also the 4,548,448th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 7 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Apart from The DR Congo this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Limwa9151/
Lemway83274/
Limwey83164/
Limbay83122/
Limwas8313/
Linway832/
Limwah831/
Limwaï831/
Limbaya776,502/
Lemwayi77111/
Limbayo7742/
Lumwaya7715/
Limweyi774/
Limbaye773/
Limbayu771/
Limba738,685/
Limua73220/
Lumwa73143/
Limby73102/
Lemwa7374/
Linwa7363/
Limwe7321/
Limva736/
Limwi732/
Limbhaya711/
Limboy671,413/
Limbai67522/
Limwei67315/
Luimba67236/
Lenway67164/
Lemwai67121/
Limbau67118/
Loimba6730/
Laimba6729/
Lemwas6724/
Limbey6719/
Lumwai6715/
Limbha6710/
Limuah6710/
Limhua676/
Leimba675/
Lemwua673/
Lumuay672/
Limbaa672/
Limnwi672/
Limbaj672/
Limmua672/
Lembay672/
Limvat671/
Leemwa671/
Limnua671/
Limwee671/
Linbay671/
Limuas671/
Linwoa671/
Linwaa671/
Llimba671/
Limbea670/
Luimby670/
Lemwey670/
Lemvay670/

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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 Limway
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