Linchuan Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Linchuan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linchuan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
China41:341,830,39216,990
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Linchuan (11,583) may also be a first name.

Linchuan Last Name Facts

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

Linchuan is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Linchuan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Linchuan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Linchuan live; 50 percent live in East Asia and 50 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Linchuan is also the 55,497th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 11,583 people.

The surname Linchuan is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 4,915,704. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 83 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Malaysia Linchuan exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in China, where 29 percent are found and Taiwan, where 21 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lincuan9315/
Lenchuan881/
Linzhuang82450/
Lenchuang821/
Linjuan805/
Linxuan803/
Lenchwane711/
Limsuan677/
Linzvain631/
Linzwain631/
Linsouhon5950/
Lentshwane561/
Linjuom533/

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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 Linchuan
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