Linang Surname

293,736th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Linang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia6011:49,0753,883
Philippines3391:298,63842,448
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Indonesia1181:1,120,75680,521
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Liñang (12) are calculated separately.

Linang (3,549) may also be a first name.

Linang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Linang occurs most in Malaysia. It may also occur as: Liñang. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Linang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Linang is the 293,736th most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 5,605,805 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Linang reside; 82 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 55 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 118,957th most prevalent forename on earth It is held by 3,549 people.

It is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is borne by 601 people, or 1 in 49,075. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Sarawak, where 89 percent are found, Selangor, where 3 percent are found and Johor, where 2 percent are found. Other than Malaysia it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 26 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 15 percent are found.

Linang Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Linang surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Linang earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.02% more than the national average, earning $64,731 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liñang9412/
Linaung922,485/
Lisnang92112/
Lingang92105/
Linhang921/
Lainang921/
Linan912,055/
Leingang861,508/
Liongang861/
Laingang860/
Lingan834,686/
Linane83573/
Lienan83390/
Linant83376/
Linong83267/
Leinan83241/
Lainan83177/
Litnan83135/
Lenang83130/
Linhan83118/
Lunang83116/
Lignan83111/
Lisnan8383/
Linand8321/
Linean8313/
Linaun8311/
Lionan833/
Loinan831/
Linaan831/
Linahn831/
Luinan830/
Linann830/
Lainasing801/
Linhong77991/
Linahan77422/
Lingong77128/
Leinane77108/
Lengang77105/
Liongan7786/
Linasen7783/
Lingann7754/
Laingan7751/
Luitnan7723/
Leunang7719/
Littnan7716/
Lignane7710/
Lainong777/
Linanne776/
Hlinane775/
Linheng772/
Leinann772/
Letnang772/
Leinand772/
Lingaan772/
Leinhan771/
Linhand771/
Leitnan771/
Lionain771/
Linhamn771/
Legnang771/
Lesnang771/
Loinong771/
Luenang771/
Linhann771/
Lainane771/
Luinane770/
Lingahn770/
Leinnan770/
Hllinan770/
Loignan770/
Linaten770/
Linaicheng751/
Liñan7319,530/
Linam731,404/
Linon73552/
Lenan73216/
Lynan73165/
Linán731/
Linañ731/
Lingahan711,207/
Lisnahan71270/
Linhasin7143/
Luisgnan711/
Linanova711/
Linhhong711/
Layneang711/
Lingoung711/
Lunahang711/
Lehienan711/
Linacent711/
Litnhong711/
Leinngan710/
Leinehan710/
Luinehan710/
Leingong710/
Laignean710/
Lignon673,225/
Lingon672,051/
Lenong671,787/
Lenane67920/
Limhan67557/
Linham67285/
Legnan67113/
Lengan67103/
Lenhan6758/
Litnam6747/
Leinon6744/
Lunong6738/
Luinam6727/
Leenan6726/
Lehnan6722/
Letnan6722/
Lesnan6720/
Lenand6717/
Lajnan6714/
Linone6710/
Laynan677/
Leanan674/
Linond673/
Leunan673/
Lainon672/
Luinon672/
Lynann671/
Lenean671/
Lienhuong671/
Lignam671/
Linotn671/
Lenahn671/
Lainam671/
Lenant671/
Lienon671/
Linoon671/
Leynan671/
Linein671/
Lienán671/
Liñean671/
Linaim671/
Lenann670/
Lihnon670/
Lyonan670/
Lainnahan670/
Lynhan670/
Linhon670/

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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 Linang
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