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 last name Lincai is found most frequently in Taiwan. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lincai.
How Common Is The Last Name Lincai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 241,315th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,400,692 people. It occurs mostly 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 frequently held first name at a global level, held by 20,764 people.
The surname is most common in Taiwan, where it is held by 1,652 people, or 1 in 14,192. In Taiwan it is primarily found in: Kaohsiung City, where 20 percent are found, Taichung City, where 19 percent are found and Tainan City, where 13 percent are found. Not including Taiwan this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 0 percent are found and Liberia, where 0 percent are found.
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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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