About Limes
The surname Limes is of German origin and is derived from the word "Limes," which refers to the ancient Roman border fortifications in Germany. As a surname, Limes likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked on these fortifications. It may also have been used as a nickname for someone who displayed characteristics associated with the fortifications, such as strength or resilience.
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The surname Limes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Limes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Limes is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Limes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Limes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.