Lindslay Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Lindslay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Lindslay (18) may also be a first name.
Lindslay Demographics
Lindslay Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Lindslay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lindslay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lindslay is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lindslay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Lindslay reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 18 people.
This surname is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Lindslay is primarily found in: Shropshire, where 100 percent live. Other than England this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 44 percent live and Brazil, where 11 percent live.
Lindslay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lindslay has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lindslay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Lindslay surname is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsly | 93 | 225 | / |
| Linslay | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lindsley | 88 | 4,435 | / |
| Linsly | 86 | 14 | / |
| Linddsley | 82 | 0 | / |
| Linndsley | 82 | 0 | / |
| Lindsleys | 82 | 0 | / |
| Linsley | 80 | 2,640 | / |
| Lindsle | 80 | 1 | / |
| Linshly | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lyndsly | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lendsly | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lyndsley | 75 | 46 | / |
| Linsliey | 75 | 6 | / |
| Linzsley | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lindsleu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lendsley | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lionsley | 75 | 1 | / |
| Linnsley | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liensley | 75 | 0 | / |
| Lensly | 71 | 57 | / |
| Lindsledt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lindsleth | 71 | 0 | / |
| Linzly | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lensley | 67 | 566 | / |
| Linclau | 67 | 240 | / |
| Linsler | 67 | 216 | / |
| Lynsley | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lenslye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Linslui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lennsly | 67 | 0 | / |
| Linzley | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Lindslay
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