Limai Surname
Approximately 468 people bear this surname
Limai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 134 | 1:5,724,369 | 136,722 |
| Kenya | 78 | 1:592,050 | 27,720 |
| Papua New Guinea | 49 | 1:166,402 | 23,077 |
| Malaysia | 47 | 1:627,537 | 30,158 |
| Thailand | 37 | 1:1,909,144 | 231,790 |
| Solomon Islands | 32 | 1:18,126 | 3,487 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Taiwan | 21 | 1:1,116,416 | 7,706 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Limaï (1) are calculated separately.
Limai (585) may also be a first name.
Limai Demographics
Limai Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Limai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Limai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Limai (Marathi: िलमाई, Oriya: ଲିମାଇ) is found most in India. It may be found as: Limaï. For other potential spellings of Limai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Limai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Limai is the 646,966th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 15,571,679 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 55 percent of Limai are found; 29 percent are found in South Asia and 29 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 345,974th most common forename worldwide It is held by 585 people.
The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 5,724,369. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Odisha, where 53 percent live, West Bengal, where 32 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account India Limai is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 17 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live.
Limai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Limai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Limai in the Marathi language | ||
| िलमाई | ilama'i | - |
| Limai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିମାଇ | lima'i | 89.32 |
| ଲୀମାଇ | lima'i | 3.88 |
| ଲିମା | lima | 2.91 |
| ଲିମାଈ | lima'i | 0.97 |
| ଳିମାଇ | lima'i | 0.97 |
| ଦିମାଇ | dima'i | 0.97 |
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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 Limai
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