Lindh Surname

72,649th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,784 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Lindh Surname Definition:

(Swedish) Linden tree.

Lindh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden4,6671:2,110191
United States8371:433,04537,325
Finland5971:9,2071,431
Australia2191:123,26813,526
Norway1241:41,4705,930
Denmark711:79,5037,759
Germany521:1,548,18292,602
England361:1,547,72466,012
Chile331:533,83313,415
Thailand311:2,278,656255,572
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Italy111:5,559,699110,230
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
France91:7,380,302306,885
Scotland81:669,22723,443
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
China21:683,660,78330,601
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Malta11:430,2723,380
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Lindh (711) may also be a first name.

Lindh Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Swedish) Linden tree.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Lindh Last Name Facts

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

Lindh (Arabic: ليند) is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lindh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 72,649th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,074,226 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Lindh reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 309,735th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 711 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is held by 4,667 people, or 1 in 2,110. In Sweden it is most common in: Stockholm County, where 21 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 17 percent reside and Skåne County, where 13 percent reside. Other than Sweden this surname occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Finland, where 9 percent reside.

Lindh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lindh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lindh last name increased 3,488 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lindh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Lindh are 2.85% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.08% being registered with the political party.

The amount Lindh earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 49.15% more than the national average, earning 516,172 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.01% more than the national average, earning $45,310 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.59% more than the national average, earning $49,975 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lind8958,464/
Lindt803,615/
Linkh80424/
Lindø80140/
Linds80106/
Lingh8063/
Glind8052/
Liend8035/
Ålind8024/
Linth8019/
Lendh8016/
Liond8014/
Lindå807/
Lyndh804/
Linnd803/
Lindė802/
Llind801/
Lindz801/
Luind801/
Lin7518,909,435/
Lnh7523/
Lnd7521/
Lindås73284/
Linckh7374/
Lindsø7367/
Linthe7357/
Lyndch7320/
Lintch7310/
Glindø736/
Hglind734/
Lindsj733/
L'Lind731/
D'Lind731/
Lingkh731/
Liondd731/
Lindtz730/
Ling671,263,722/
Linn67139,482/
Lina6754,424/
Lien6732,885/
Lion6731,452/
Lint673,688/
Lynd672,572/
Glin671,106/
Luin67824/
Lend67707/
Llin67408/
Limn67372/
Lihn67326/
Lindová67274/
Lijn67222/
Hlin67119/
Ålin67100/
Lindova6720/
Lænd6718/
Limd6710/
Høglind679/
Lgin676/
Lisn675/
Lhin674/
Lindsås674/
Hlnd674/
Limh673/
Lnhe673/
Linq672/
Linå672/
Lhnh671/
Linț671/
Llhndsh671/
Lnhg671/
Lnhk671/
Lnhp671/
Lindowa671/
Lhnd671/

Lindh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lindh in the Arabic language
ليندlynd-
يندynd-

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Lindh Reference & Research

Lind DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Lind FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • 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 Lindh
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