Lingchen Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Lingchen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lingchen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan191:1,233,9348,385
China21:683,660,78330,601
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Lingchen (12,709) may also be a first name.

Lingchen Last Name Facts

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

Lingchen (Tibetan: གླིང་སྤྱན་) occurs more in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lingchen? popularity and diffusion

Lingchen is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Lingchen are found; 95 percent are found in East Asia and 95 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 52,080th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 12,709 people.

Lingchen is most commonly occurring in Taiwan, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 1,233,934. In Taiwan it is most prevalent in: Kaohsiung City, where 58 percent reside, Keelung City, where 16 percent reside and Chiayi County, where 5 percent reside. Other than Taiwan Lingchen exists in 2 countries. It is also common in China, where 9 percent reside and Thailand, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lingcheng946/
Linchen937,001/
Lingceng881/
Lincen865/
Linggen8036/
Linchin8014/
Lingken808/
Lingsen806/
Lenchen804/
Lingjen801/
Lincken800/
Lengshen751/
Löhnchen751/
Linken71161/
Linxen7130/
Lincin718/
Lynghøjen711/
Linggin6764/
Lingkin6745/
Lengken6723/
Lyngken677/
Lingqin676/
Lingqun672/
Lenggen672/
Lingxin672/
Lingsin671/
Linkaen671/
Lncn671/
Lingjin671/
Lengsen670/
Linckin670/

Lingchen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lingchen in the Tibetan language
གླིང་སྤྱན་lingchen50
གླིང་ཆེན།lingchen50

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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 Lingchen
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