Lincai Surname
Approximately 1,656 people bear this surname
Lincai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 1,652 | 1:14,192 | 225 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Lincai (20,764) may also be a first name.
Lincai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lincai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lincai is found in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lincai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 241,315th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,400,692 people. Lincai is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Lincai reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Lincai is also the 36,776th most widespread first name on earth, held by 20,764 people.
The surname Lincai is most widely held in Taiwan, where it is carried by 1,652 people, or 1 in 14,192. In Taiwan it is primarily found in: Kaohsiung City, where 20 percent live, Taichung City, where 19 percent live and Tainan City, where 13 percent live. Beside Taiwan this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 0 percent live and Liberia, where 0 percent live.
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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 Lincai
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