Korean surname · 2015 census
임 Lim
This page reports historical census evidence for the surname. Romanization is a navigation aid and may differ from an individual family’s preferred Latin spelling.
Date and evidence boundary
The population figure is from the 2015 Population and Housing Census. This page does not estimate the surname’s present-day population, and it does not infer a person’s ancestry from a surname alone.
Bon-gwan
Browse bon-gwan →Lim clan groups in the census corpus
Bon-gwan counts are historical census rows tied to this surname/Hanja combination. Only groups meeting the current public threshold are linked here.
나주 Lim clan277,699 people · 33.7% of this surname count평택 Lim clan225,872 people · 27.41% of this surname count부안 Lim clan76,154 people · 9.24% of this surname count예천 Lim clan66,492 people · 8.07% of this surname count조양 Lim clan42,844 people · 5.2% of this surname count울진 Lim clan23,782 people · 2.89% of this surname count선산 Lim clan13,726 people · 1.67% of this surname count은진 Lim clan11,451 people · 1.39% of this surname count안동 Lim clan7,431 people · 0.9% of this surname count장흥 Lim clan7,116 people · 0.86% of this surname count금성 Lim clan6,305 people · 0.77% of this surname count회진 Lim clan5,540 people · 0.67% of this surname count충주 Lim clan5,432 people · 0.66% of this surname count상산 Lim clan5,011 people · 0.61% of this surname count경주 Lim clan4,675 people · 0.57% of this surname count전주 Lim clan4,271 people · 0.52% of this surname count진천 Lim clan2,691 people · 0.33% of this surname count진주 Lim clan2,177 people · 0.26% of this surname count밀양 Lim clan2,092 people · 0.25% of this surname count안의 Lim clan1,973 people · 0.24% of this surname count보성 Lim clan1,677 people · 0.2% of this surname count임천 Lim clan1,574 people · 0.19% of this surname count옥야 Lim clan1,385 people · 0.17% of this surname count익산 Lim clan1,342 people · 0.16% of this surname count풍천 Lim clan1,304 people · 0.16% of this surname count단월 Lim clan920 people · 0.11% of this surname count라주 Lim clan819 people · 0.1% of this surname count순창 Lim clan724 people · 0.09% of this surname count광주 Lim clan569 people · 0.07% of this surname count