Linas Surname
Approximately 2,476 people bear this surname
Linas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,055 | 1:95,960 | 16,713 |
| Mexico | 504 | 1:246,282 | 6,095 |
| France | 184 | 1:360,993 | 53,985 |
| Indonesia | 138 | 1:958,327 | 70,806 |
| Greece | 129 | 1:85,890 | 14,528 |
| United States | 129 | 1:2,809,759 | 166,838 |
| Brazil | 71 | 1:3,015,131 | 88,032 |
| India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Lithuania | 26 | 1:116,715 | 14,086 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Haiti | 23 | 1:464,518 | 10,761 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Uruguay | 11 | 1:311,978 | 20,848 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 33 | 1:1,521,778 | 81,120 |
The alternate forms: Liñas (39) are calculated separately.
Linas (11,914) may also be a first name.
Linas Demographics
Linas Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Linas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Linas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Linas (Arabic: يناس, Hindi: लीनस, Marathi: िलनस, Oriya: ଲିନାସ, Russian: Линас) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Liñas. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Linas? popularity and diffusion
Linas is the 173,529th most prevalent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,943,274 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Linas live; 48 percent live in Southeast Asia and 35 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 54,469th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 11,914 people.
The last name Linas is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,055 people, or 1 in 95,960. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Western Visayas, where 46 percent reside, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 18 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname exists in 42 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 20 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.
Linas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Linas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Linas last name expanded 391 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 177 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Linas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Linas surname is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Linas last name are 5.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.17% registered to vote for the party.
Linas earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.97% more than the national average, earning $47,020 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Linas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Linas in the Hindi language | ||
| लीनस | linasa | - |
| Linas in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିନାସ | linasa | - |
| Linas in the Marathi language | ||
| िलनस | ilanasa | 86.81 |
| लीनस | linasa | 11.11 |
| लीनास | linasa | 0.69 |
| Linas in the Russian language | ||
| Линас | linas | - |
| Linas in the Arabic language | ||
| يناس | ynas | - |
| ليناس | lynas | - |
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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 Linas
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