Lingbe Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Lingbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lingbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin391:265,01522,836
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Lingbe (18) may also be a first name.

Lingbe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lingbe is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lingbe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lingbe is the 3,100,440th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. Lingbe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lingbe are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lingbe is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 18 people.

The last name is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 265,015. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Zou Department, where 54 percent reside, Atlantique Department, where 18 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 15 percent reside. Not including Benin this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lingbei921/
Lingbeh921/
Lingber920/
Ling'ber861/
Lingue831,787/
Gligbe83649/
Lingba83250/
Lengbe83102/
Lingwe8335/
Lingbi835/
Lingve831/
Lingby830/
Lgbe801/
Linguey7774/
Lingueh7714/
Lingoue7712/
Lingwei778/
Liengue778/
Lingbay778/
Lingver778/
Liongue777/
Glingue777/
Lingwea774/
Lengbet771/
Lingbai771/
Lingboi771/
Luingue771/
Hlingwe771/
Linngue771/
Lingbaya7149/
Lhingboi712/
Linggueh711/
Lingvest710/
Lengwe678,988/
Lengue672,849/
Lingwa67828/
Lyngby67540/
Lengba67329/
Lyngba67199/
Lingui67165/
Lengbi6775/
Linque6766/
Lyngve6713/
Längby6711/
Lingwi678/
Lincwe673/
Linkwe672/
Lyngwe672/
Lingvi671/

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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 Lingbe
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