Cognomen Limerick (Limerick 
) , around the world, is a rare family name. The last name Limerick is habitual in Ireland, where it is quite a rare surname, Australia, where it is a rare surname, and the United Kingdom. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. Much less frequently, Limerick is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Limerick | United Kingdom, South Africa, Australia, Ireland, United States |
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mona limerick Irish actress (b. 1882) |
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thomas r. limerick American criminal (1903-1938), US (b. 1903) |
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| doug limerick American journalist, US (b. 1944) |
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| patricia nelson limerick American historian, US (b. 1951) |
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| alison limerick British singer, GB (b. 1959) |
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| rebecca limerick Swedish judoka, SE |
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| nicholas limerick associate professor in anthropology and education, US |
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| kelly limerick SG (b. 1984) |
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