Lincs Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Lincs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lincs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:2,785,90397,972
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Lincs Last Name Facts

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

Lincs is most common in England. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lincs click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lincs? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,116,508th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Lincs live; 87 percent live in Northern Europe and 87 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 2,785,903. In England Lincs is most prevalent in: Lincolnshire, where 80 percent are found, East Sussex, where 5 percent are found and Greater London, where 5 percent are found. Other than England it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 9 percent are found and China, where 4 percent are found.

Lincs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lincs has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Lincs last name grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Linchs916/
Linc89356/
Lncs891/
Linch802,714/
Lints80807/
Linci80191/
Linds80106/
Lincz8097/
Lencs8052/
Hlinc801/
Lintc801/
Lnc7556/
Lindås73284/
Linche73220/
Lingys73121/
Lindsø7367/
Lionts7318/
Lindse7310/
Lintch7310/
Lijnch7310/
Lenchs734/
Lindsj733/
Lynchs733/
Lintse733/
Lindce732/
Lintts731/
Glinds731/
Llinch731/
Lients730/
Lintsz730/
Liends730/
Linnch730/
Lindst730/
Linz676,628/
Lenc671,466/
Lincová67149/
Lindsøe6729/
Lync6718/
Lincova6714/
Linč6711/
Lindåse6711/
Lindsjø6711/
Lentcsh677/
Glindås676/
Lentchs675/
Lindsås674/
Lnch671/
Hlnc671/

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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 Lincs
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis