Lingcheng Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Lingcheng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Lingcheng (10,241) may also be a first name.
Lingcheng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lingcheng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lingcheng is borne by more people in China than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lingcheng? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lingcheng is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Lingcheng occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Lingcheng live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Lingcheng is also the 60,279th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 10,241 people.
The last name Lingcheng is most commonly occurring in China, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 273,464,313. Outside of China Lingcheng occurs in one country. It is also common in Taiwan, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liengcheng | 95 | 1 | / |
| Lincheng | 94 | 43 | / |
| Lingchen | 94 | 22 | / |
| Lingceng | 94 | 1 | / |
| Liengchieng | 90 | 5 | / |
| Lingsheng | 89 | 2 | / |
| LinCeng | 88 | 796 | / |
| Liengcieng | 84 | 1 | / |
| Linching | 82 | 1 | / |
| Linggeng | 82 | 1 | / |
| Liengcsieng | 80 | 4 | / |
| Linggen | 75 | 36 | / |
| Lincing | 75 | 22 | / |
| Lingsen | 75 | 6 | / |
| Linkeng | 75 | 6 | / |
| Lenceng | 75 | 6 | / |
| Lingjen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lingking | 71 | 19 | / |
| Lingging | 71 | 16 | / |
| Lingqing | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lingjing | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lingxing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lingsing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lengshen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lincking | 71 | 0 | / |
| Linxen | 67 | 30 | / |
| Lingxiong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lynghøjen | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lingcheng
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