Linaga Surname

475,239th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 704 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Linaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines6941:145,87624,467
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443

The alternate forms: Liñaga (1) are calculated separately.

Linaga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Linaga occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Liñaga. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Linaga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 475,239th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 10,351,628 people. The last name Linaga occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Linaga live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 694 people, or 1 in 145,876. In The Philippines Linaga is most common in: Caraga, where 64 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 12 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 10 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liñaga941/
Linanga92154/
Linagga9284/
Linagad922/
Linaaga921/
Linangga8668/
Lingagay862/
Linagaya862/
Linaggga861/
Linage83369/
Linagi8369/
Lenaga8334/
Linoga8325/
Lunaga832/
Linago832/
Linango77228/
Linangi77218/
Lenanga77181/
Linaugo7747/
Lainago7723/
Lignoga778/
Linager775/
Llinagi773/
Linhage773/
Lenagha772/
Linonga772/
Linagui771/
Linogad771/
Lisnage771/
Linhagi771/
Lenauga771/
Lineage771/
Linagot771/
Lenangai7192/
Linhaghi7115/
Linaguez713/
Lainegga713/
Leinager713/
Linanggi712/
Liaynage711/
Linaange711/
Lignaghi711/
Linogo67285/
Linoge67148/
Linogi6741/
Lenage6731/
Lenoga677/
Linego672/
Lenagi671/
Lunoga671/
Lenago671/

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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 Linaga
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