Lingai Surname
Approximately 830 people bear this surname
Lingai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 513 | 1:144,015 | 15,172 |
| Malaysia | 128 | 1:230,424 | 13,219 |
| Indonesia | 85 | 1:1,555,873 | 103,724 |
| Chile | 52 | 1:338,778 | 9,521 |
| Kenya | 18 | 1:2,565,550 | 37,160 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lingai (4,796) may also be a first name.
Lingai Demographics
Lingai Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lingai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lingai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lingai (Marathi: िंलगाई, Oriya: ଲିାଇ) is found most in The DR Congo. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lingai.
How Common Is The Last Name Lingai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lingai is the 418,547th most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 8,780,176 people. The last name Lingai is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Lingai are found; 62 percent are found in Central Africa and 62 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Lingai is also the 98,735th most widespread forename in the world, held by 4,796 people.
It is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 513 people, or 1 in 144,015. Apart from The DR Congo this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 15 percent live and Indonesia, where 10 percent live.
Lingai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lingai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lingai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିାଇ | lia'i | 92.31 |
| ଳିାଇ | lia'i | 7.69 |
| Lingai in the Marathi language | ||
| िंलगाई | inlaga'i | 66.67 |
| िंलगई | inlaga'i | 33.33 |
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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 Lingai
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