Flin Surname

376,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 950 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Flin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Flin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast3841:60,0813,527
France3241:205,00831,862
United States931:3,897,408212,857
England871:640,43737,483
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England771:316,56320,927
Scotland481:77,9844,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4361:115,18011,357

Flin (669) may also be a first name.

Flin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Flin (Hindi: फ्लिन) is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Flin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Flin is the 376,479th most widespread family name in the world, held by around 1 in 7,671,101 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 47 percent of Flin reside; 39 percent reside in West Africa and 34 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 320,785th most common first name in the world, held by 669 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 384 people, or 1 in 60,081. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly concentrated in: Montagnes District, where 92 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 3 percent reside and Woroba District, where 2 percent reside. Other than The Ivory Coast Flin occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in France, where 34 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Flin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Flin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Flin last name fell 79 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 113 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Flin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Flin surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Flin last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the party.

Flin earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.29% less than the national average, earning $36,119 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Flint8938,181/
Flinn8910,457/
Fling891,420/
Fluin89107/
Flion8969/
Flind8939/
Flina8912/
Flimn898/
Flihn891/
Flisn891/
Fllin891/
Fliñn891/
Flien890/
Fln865/
Flindt802,528/
Fellin801,695/
Flinck80718/
Fillin80168/
Figlin8079/
Flinth8079/
Feglin8018/
Fløien8013/
Hfling809/
Flinne807/
Fällin805/
Flintø803/
Fllinn801/
Flingh801/
Flihnt801/
Flimnn801/
Fllion801/
Fllint801/
Fluinn800/
Flintt800/
Flinnt800/
Pfling800/
Flim75793/
Flyn75179/
Flen75177/
Feln758/
Flnn756/
Filn753/
Flén753/
Fyln751/
Fhln751/
Flln751/
Flnk751/
Flnt751/
Hfln751/
Fillion7312,402/
Felling731,028/
Fylling73798/
Fülling73761/
Filling73615/
Fölling73374/
Fellion73303/
Følling73151/
Fälling7334/
Flåøien7326/
Fiellin7323/
Fellina7316/
Fillina7310/
Høfling7310/
Fælling739/
Flinova734/
Fellien733/
Feullin731/
Geeflin731/
Fillien731/
Pfellin730/
Flynn67149,993/
Floen67338/
Phlin67191/
Flæng67127/
Flaen67107/
Fleng6767/
Fluen6758/
Fylnn6758/
Flehn6747/
Fleen6736/
Flynk6720/
Flåen6715/
Flent6713/
Flenc6712/
Flene679/
Flyhn679/
Flenø678/
Flenn677/
Flyon672/
Felne672/
Filnn671/
Flnne671/
Flyna671/
Flimt671/
Felln671/
Fellinne671/
Pfelling671/
Vlijn671/
Fløng671/
Filnd671/
Feuln671/
Fellingk671/
Flimg670/
Feelling670/
Filne670/
Flemn670/
Flend670/

Flin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Flin in the Hindi language
फ्लिनphlina-

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Flin Reference & Research

Flynn-Lynn-Flinn-Lin DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Flynn-Lynn-Flinn-Lin FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
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  • 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 Flin
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