Fanlin Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Fanlin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fanlin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan1131:207,4761,777
China81:170,915,1968,932
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Fanlin (17,139) may also be a first name.

Fanlin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fanlin Come From? nationality or country of origin

Fanlin is more commonly found in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Fanlin.

How Common Is The Last Name Fanlin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,637,889th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Fanlin are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 42,307th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 17,139 people.

It is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 207,476. In Taiwan Fanlin is primarily found in: Hsinchu County, where 20 percent live, Taichung City, where 18 percent live and Taoyuan City, where 16 percent live. Other than Taiwan this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 7 percent live and Ecuador, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fanglin92251/
Fanlina921/
Fanling921/
Fanlink920/
Vanlin8331/
Faniln835/
Fanlen832/
Fonlin831/
Famlin831/
Fannln831/
Vanlinn7779/
Vanlien7710/
Fonglin771/
Vanellin717/
Foonglin712/
Vanillin711/
Founlina711/
Fenellin711/
Fannlynn711/
Vanlen671/
Fonlen671/
Faunillen671/
Fomlin670/
Vanlehn62108/
Vanleen6221/
Vanloen623/
Vanllen622/
Vonlien621/
Fonllen621/
Vanlenn620/
Vanellen5740/
Phanleng575/
Vainluen571/
Famln550/
Vannellen532/
Fonlenová531/
Phachenlim5053/
Phuonglien500/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fanlin
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis