Liin Surname

485,771st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 684 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somaliland
Highest density in:
Estonia

Liin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somaliland2101:16,668804
Indonesia1561:847,75164,043
Denmark1271:44,4474,644
Estonia1191:11,1081,602
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Mongolia41:706,32211,365
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
China31:455,773,85521,925
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
England31:18,572,686338,250
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Liin (1,583) may also be a first name.

Liin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Liin (Oriya: ଲିଇନ, Russian: Лиин) is borne by more people in Somaliland than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Liin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 485,771st most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,654,307 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 39 percent of Liin reside; 38 percent reside in Northern Europe and 31 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 194,377th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 1,583 people.

The last name Liin is most numerous in Somaliland, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 16,668. Apart from Somaliland this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 23 percent reside and Denmark, where 19 percent reside.

Liin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Liin last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Liin earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.55% more than the national average, earning $44,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lihin89446/
Lijin89216/
Liing89196/
Liina8990/
Liind898/
Liion893/
Liine893/
Liein891/
Glijin80401/
Liggin80217/
Lijing80182/
Lihine80141/
Liiten8093/
Lietin8069/
Lijina8035/
Loijin8031/
Lihina8029/
Lihing8020/
Gliien809/
Laijin807/
Lijuin807/
Liesin803/
Leijin802/
Hliien801/
Lieina801/
Luijin801/
Hliina801/
Liisng801/
Lihinn800/
Lien7532,885/
Liim7596/
Lyin7525/
Liyn7512/
Liên755/
Liän751/
Liesing73295/
Loijing734/
Laijing734/
Luijing732/
Ligginn732/
Lieting732/
Laijina731/
Leiieng731/
Lijoine731/
Ljiaina731/
Lieng672,286/
Liene67342/
Liyon67196/
Lioen67126/
Lihim6784/
Lijen6764/
Lihen6753/
Luhin6738/
Liend6735/
Lehin6727/
Lieching6724/
Ålien6722/
Liøen6721/
Liessing6719/
Leain6719/
Liesienė6717/
Leein678/
Liesingh674/
Llyin674/
Lijim674/
Lient673/
Lijyn673/
Liyna673/
Lyion673/
Lyoin672/
Ljing672/
Leigienė672/
Lieen672/
Li'en671/
Lyina671/
Liesieng671/
Lyitingh671/
Lyien671/
Louijuin671/
Ljina671/
Liyng671/
Lgein671/
Lienh671/
Luein671/
Looyisin671/
Liynt671/
Ljain671/
Leoin671/
Lienn670/
Liynn670/
Lyinn670/
Ljine670/
Liynd670/
Lyink670/

Liin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Liin in the Oriya language
ଲିଇନli'ina-
Liin in the Russian language
Лиинliin-

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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 Liin
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