Lingan Surname
Approximately 4,686 people bear this surname
Lingan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 1,952 | 1:16,283 | 2,033 |
| Philippines | 1,695 | 1:59,728 | 10,054 |
| Malaysia | 324 | 1:91,032 | 6,333 |
| United States | 187 | 1:1,938,283 | 125,322 |
| India | 145 | 1:5,290,106 | 129,949 |
| Kenya | 117 | 1:394,700 | 22,236 |
| Indonesia | 63 | 1:2,099,194 | 130,130 |
| Uganda | 40 | 1:975,982 | 42,738 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Taiwan | 24 | 1:976,864 | 6,814 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Chile | 10 | 1:1,761,647 | 27,489 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | 1:1,141,334 | 65,198 |
The alternate forms: Lingán (19) & Lingàn (1) are calculated separately.
Lingan (10,078) may also be a first name.
Lingan Demographics
Lingan Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lingan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lingan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lingan (Marathi: िंलगन, Oriya: ଲିାନ, Russian: Линган) has its highest incidence in Peru. It may be found as a variant: Lingán or Lingàn. Click here for other potential spellings of Lingan.
How Common Is The Last Name Lingan? popularity and diffusion
Lingan is the 100,766th most common surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,555,174 people. Lingan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 49 percent of Lingan are found; 45 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 42 percent are found in Andean South America. Lingan is also the 60,922nd most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 10,078 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Peru, where it is held by 1,952 people, or 1 in 16,283. In Peru Lingan is most numerous in: Lima Province, where 33 percent are found, Cajamarca Region, where 24 percent are found and La Libertad Region, where 17 percent are found. Beside Peru it exists in 36 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 36 percent are found and Malaysia, where 7 percent are found.
Lingan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lingan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 425 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lingan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Lingan surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Lingan last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the party.
The amount Lingan earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 25.01% less than the national average, earning 259,533 kr per year; in Peru they earn 10.76% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,470 per year and in United States they earn 4.19% more than the national average, earning $44,958 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lingan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lingan in the Marathi language | ||
| िंलगन | inlagana | 78.95 |
| िंलगण | inlagana | 13.16 |
| णन | nana | 5.26 |
| लीन्गान | lin'gana | 2.63 |
| Lingan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିାନ | liana | 75 |
| ଲିା | lia | 25 |
| Lingan in the Russian language | ||
| Линган | lingan | - |
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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 Lingan
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