Lindzay Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Lindzay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lindzay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile121:1,468,04024,959
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Lindzay (108) may also be a first name.

Lindzay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lindzay is found in Chile more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lindzay click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lindzay? popularity and diffusion

Lindzay is the 5,057,639th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Lindzay occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Lindzay reside; 87 percent reside in South America and 80 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. Lindzay is also the 904,892nd most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 108 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Chile, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 1,468,040. In Chile Lindzay is most numerous in: Valparaíso Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Chile it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.

Lindzay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lindzay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lindzay last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lindzy92241/
Linzay92164/
Lindza922/
Lindsay8699,394/
Lindzey8650/
Linzaye8627/
Linzsay865/
Lendzay864/
Lienzay861/
Hlindza861/
Lindcay861/
Linzy831,347/
Linza83829/
Llindsay805/
Lindsays804/
Lindssay804/
Lindsayh801/
Lindzsey801/
Linzey77936/
Lincay77131/
Lindsy77124/
Lienza7781/
Hlinza7774/
Lendza7730/
Linzau7726/
Lendzy7711/
Lindsa779/
Linzai774/
Linzza773/
Lindzi773/
Linzah772/
Lindcy772/
Linzzy772/
Lintzy771/
Llinzy771/
Linzcy771/
Lintza771/
Lindze770/
Lindsey7184,567/
Lyndsay71155/
Linzsey7151/
Lendsay719/
Lindsat716/
Limdsay715/
Linchay714/
Lindzie713/
Lindscy713/
Lindsuy712/
Liendze712/
Lindsea712/
Llindsy711/
Lindsai711/
Lindsau711/
Lindcey711/
Lindsoy711/
Lindsye711/
Linzaai711/
Lindshy710/
Lintsay710/
Lindzee710/
Lindsiy710/
Lenza673,245/
Linca671,883/
Lincy671,303/
Linzi67603/
Lenzy67412/
Linze67321/
Lincahya6712/
Linţa675/
Lindssey674/
Llindsey673/
Lendzeyi672/
Linndsey672/
Lindzier671/
Lindseyd671/
Lindseys671/
Lindseyu671/
Lindsoey671/
Liendsey671/
Lindtzer671/
Lindseey670/
Glindsey670/
Lindseye670/

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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 Lindzay
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