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The surname Limones

A Spanish surname, carried by 1,661 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex L552

Limones: #17,087 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Limones #17,087, 1,661 people Limones: #17,087 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Limones #17,087, 1,661 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Limones is more common than 89.5% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Limones; this surname is predominantly found in Mexico.

One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,661 people named Limones in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 185,879 Americans. That is up 34% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,243.

#17,087
rank among US surnames
1,661
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+33.6%
change since 2000 (was #19,976)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#17,080Wile1,662185,767
#17,087Kendig1,661185,879

Who is named Limones

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

85% of people named Limones identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 14% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 85%
  • White (not Hispanic) 14%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Limones

Limones has the Soundex code L552, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L552.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Limones come from?
Borrowed from Spanish Limones; this surname is predominantly found in Mexico.
How common is the surname Limones?
1,661 people in the United States had the surname Limones in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 185,879 Americans. It ranked 17,087th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Limones?
In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Limones identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 14% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Limones getting more or less common?
More common. 1,243 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,661 in 2010, up 34%.