Lincoln Forename
16,404th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 57,545 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Lincoln Forename Definition:
A Usage name, meaning: Martyred president of the United States of America and pre-eminent among her greatÂest statesmen.
Lincoln Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 100% | 16,321 | 1:13,126 | 1,374 |
| United States | 100% | 13,181 | 1:27,505 | 1,982 |
| Bangladesh | 100% | 2,841 | 1:56,129 | 4,629 |
| Kenya | 100% | 2,527 | 1:18,325 | 1,859 |
| Jamaica | - | 2,380 | 1:1,211 | 307 |
| Liberia | 99% | 2,274 | 1:1,940 | 308 |
| South Africa | 100% | 2,139 | 1:25,494 | 3,262 |
| Australia | - | 1,894 | 1:7,211 | 804 |
| Ghana | 100% | 1,629 | 1:16,566 | 1,344 |
| England | 100% | 1,133 | 1:49,076 | 2,333 |
| Canada | 100% | 1,092 | 1:30,342 | 2,412 |
| Peru | 100% | 1,087 | 1:29,247 | 1,956 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 933 | 1:1,459 | 281 |
| Philippines | 99% | 764 | 1:138,756 | 6,965 |
| Zimbabwe | 99% | 742 | 1:20,787 | 2,256 |
| New Zealand | - | 657 | 1:6,904 | 860 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 644 | 1:32,297 | 3,883 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 389 | 1:456,464 | 14,798 |
| India | 100% | 368 | 1:3,301,299 | 145,474 |
| Belize | 100% | 288 | 1:1,230 | 265 |
| Uganda | 100% | 270 | 1:151,692 | 5,889 |
| Ecuador | - | 266 | 1:66,643 | 2,021 |
| China | - | 239 | 1:5,715,715 | 55,934 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 235 | 1:44,388 | 3,115 |
| Malawi | 75% | 190 | 1:90,065 | 5,143 |
| Guyana | 100% | 161 | 1:4,741 | 868 |
| Chile | 94% | 153 | 1:115,080 | 2,761 |
| Papua New Guinea | 98% | 152 | 1:53,634 | 5,192 |
| Honduras | 100% | 151 | 1:58,394 | 2,477 |
| Malaysia | 99% | 137 | 1:222,262 | 12,472 |
| Barbados | - | 130 | 1:2,229 | 476 |
| Grenada | 100% | 122 | 1:886 | 166 |
| Bahamas | - | 119 | 1:3,356 | 611 |
| Singapore | 100% | 117 | 1:53,736 | 6,750 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 106 | 1:284,924 | 9,202 |
| Hong Kong | - | 94 | 1:82,476 | 2,726 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 89 | 1:829,524 | 25,650 |
| Zambia | - | 88 | 1:180,168 | 6,604 |
| Mexico | 100% | 72 | 1:1,724,228 | 10,921 |
| Colombia | 100% | 66 | 1:723,923 | 9,535 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 65 | 1:2,736 | 515 |
| Botswana | 100% | 63 | 1:34,674 | 3,690 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100% | 62 | 1:885 | 176 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 60 | 1:4,299,394 | 177,786 |
| Bahrain | - | 59 | 1:22,859 | 3,234 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 59 | 1:1,860 | 382 |
| Thailand | 100% | 58 | 1:1,208,031 | 40,915 |
| Namibia | - | 54 | 1:44,522 | 2,878 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 53 | 1:64,672 | 2,059 |
| Kuwait | - | 38 | 1:99,612 | 6,886 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 37 | 1:3,016 | 571 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 35 | 1:2,840 | 589 |
| Panama | 100% | 34 | 1:114,899 | 5,399 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 30 | 1:238,400 | 14,853 |
| Cameroon | - | 29 | 1:745,190 | 21,385 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 28 | 1:603,646 | 13,451 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 28 | 1:214,941 | 5,315 |
| Solomon Islands | 100% | 25 | 1:23,238 | 1,800 |
| British Virgin Islands | 100% | 23 | 1:1,359 | 317 |
| France | 100% | 21 | 1:3,165,254 | 15,580 |
| Scotland | 100% | 20 | 1:267,518 | 4,251 |
| Wales | 100% | 20 | 1:154,715 | 3,118 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 18 | 1:264,886 | 5,347 |
| Malta | - | 17 | 1:25,256 | 1,655 |
| Cayman Islands | 100% | 15 | 1:4,087 | 758 |
| Germany | 100% | 15 | 1:6,445,192 | 24,261 |
| Russia | 100% | 15 | 1:9,615,580 | 37,191 |
| Spain | 100% | 15 | 1:3,101,998 | 13,742 |
| Sweden | 100% | 13 | 1:758,301 | 16,746 |
| Ireland | - | 12 | 1:386,960 | 5,608 |
| Italy | 100% | 12 | 1:5,088,508 | 23,387 |
| South Korea | - | 12 | 1:462,035 | 12,149 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 12 | 1:2,892 | 588 |
| Bermuda | - | 11 | 1:5,893 | 898 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 11 | 1:4,657 | 727 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 11 | 1:2,160,880 | 53,386 |
| Anguilla | 100% | 10 | 1:1,326 | 247 |
| Japan | - | 10 | 1:12,798,606 | 38,248 |
| Angola | - | 9 | 1:2,996,290 | 3,522 |
| Argentina | 100% | 9 | 1:4,752,583 | 12,276 |
| Samoa | - | 9 | 1:21,688 | 450 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 9 | 1:3,423,618 | 14,711 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 8 | 1:904,601 | 6,499 |
| Qatar | 100% | 8 | 1:296,201 | 31,456 |
| Vietnam | - | 7 | 1:13,231,873 | 4,411 |
| Iceland | - | 5 | 1:73,203 | 3,413 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 5 | 1:10,557,664 | 41,958 |
| Bolivia | - | 4 | 1:2,650,351 | 4,903 |
| Cambodia | 100% | 4 | 1:4,068,332 | 35,322 |
| El Salvador | - | 4 | 1:1,585,446 | 8,153 |
| Fiji | - | 4 | 1:223,094 | 2,508 |
| Gabon | - | 4 | 1:470,834 | 2,822 |
| Haiti | - | 4 | 1:2,681,738 | 23,796 |
| Israel | 100% | 4 | 1:2,100,730 | 20,870 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 4 | 1:509,999 | 25,489 |
| Montserrat | - | 4 | 1:1,219 | 202 |
| Mozambique | - | 4 | 1:6,810,839 | 3,114 |
| Myanmar | - | 4 | 1:12,987,068 | 1,965 |
| Norway | 100% | 4 | 1:1,283,082 | 16,224 |
| Poland | 100% | 4 | 1:9,506,778 | 5,827 |
| Portugal | - | 4 | 1:2,602,716 | 8,189 |
| Sudan | - | 4 | 1:9,451,744 | 6,661 |
| Suriname | - | 4 | 1:138,203 | 2,927 |
| Belarus | 100% | 3 | 1:3,160,795 | 12,102 |
| Belgium | 100% | 3 | 1:3,830,014 | 25,398 |
| Benin | - | 3 | 1:3,525,281 | 51,145 |
| Cuba | - | 3 | 1:3,835,517 | 8,849 |
| Denmark | - | 3 | 1:1,883,166 | 17,701 |
| Dominica | - | 3 | 1:25,157 | 718 |
| Guatemala | - | 3 | 1:5,369,476 | 9,171 |
| Nepal | - | 3 | 1:9,495,784 | 71,056 |
| Austria | - | 2 | 1:4,257,100 | 13,469 |
| Czechia | 100% | 2 | 1:5,328,081 | 8,108 |
| Greece | - | 2 | 1:5,467,274 | 17,678 |
| Oman | - | 2 | 1:2,054,334 | 8,531 |
| Switzerland | - | 2 | 1:4,106,748 | 25,883 |
| Turkey | 100% | 2 | 1:38,900,854 | 64,839 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| Armenia | - | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 1 | 1:9,642,944 | 42,290 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Egypt | - | 1 | 1:91,900,946 | 53,283 |
| Finland | - | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Hungary | 100% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Iraq | - | 1 | 1:35,017,859 | 22,933 |
| Isle of Man | - | 1 | 1:85,023 | 723 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 1 | 1:23,075,933 | 135,227 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Macau | - | 1 | 1:608,209 | 2,350 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Monaco | - | 1 | 1:38,466 | 2,379 |
| Nauru | 100% | 1 | 1:11,927 | 903 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 1 | 1:54,668 | 1,803 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 1 | 1:194,357,680 | 303,535 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Senegal | - | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| Vanuatu | - | 1 | 1:261,792 | 1,604 |
The alternate forms: Líncoln (1) are calculated separately.
Lincoln (39,734) may also be a surname.
Lincoln Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Usage name, meaning: Martyred president of the United States of America and pre-eminent among her greatÂest statesmen.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Lincoln Forename Popularity
Lincoln Demographics
Lincoln Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sample size: 31 (2018)
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Líncoln | 95 | 1 | / |
| Lincolin | 93 | 399 | / |
| Lincolyn | 93 | 19 | / |
| Lincolnn | 93 | 11 | / |
| Lincolln | 93 | 11 | / |
| Lincholn | 93 | 9 | / |
| Lincolen | 93 | 7 | / |
| Lincolne | 93 | 6 | / |
| Lincooln | 93 | 6 | / |
| Linncoln | 93 | 5 | / |
| Linccoln | 93 | 5 | / |
| Lingcoln | 93 | 4 | / |
| Lincolhn | 93 | 3 | / |
| Lincohln | 93 | 3 | / |
| Lincolnh | 93 | 2 | / |
| Lhincoln | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ċlincoln | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hlincoln | 93 | 1 | / |
| Linkcoln | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lincioln | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lincolnt | 93 | 1 | / |
| Liancoln | 93 | 1 | / |
| Linacoln | 93 | 1 | / |
| Linckoln | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lincouln | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lncoln | 92 | 2 | / |
| Lincolina | 88 | 8 | / |
| Lincollin | 88 | 8 | / |
| Lincholin | 88 | 4 | / |
| Lincholne | 88 | 2 | / |
| Lincollyn | 88 | 2 | / |
| Lincoulin | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lincolinn | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lincollen | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lincoolin | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lyncoln | 86 | 655 | / |
| Linkoln | 86 | 54 | / |
| Lencoln | 86 | 10 | / |
| Limcoln | 86 | 8 | / |
| Lincaln | 86 | 2 | / |
| Llncoln | 86 | 1 | / |
| Linzoln | 86 | 1 | / |
| Linsoln | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lncholn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lincolinia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lyncolln | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lyncolin | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lyncolnn | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lincolim | 80 | 2 | / |
| Linsolin | 80 | 2 | / |
| Linkolin | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lynncoln | 80 | 1 | / |
| Linkholn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lyncolne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Llyncoln | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lyncowlin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lynkoln | 71 | 11 | / |
| Linkaln | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lanclne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lenkoln | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lynkolyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lynkolnn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Linkelyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lianklyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Linzalin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyncaelen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Linquelen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lenkelen | 53 | 1 | / |
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