Where Does The Last Name Lingers Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Lingers occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lingers? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,315,412^th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. The surname Lingers occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Lingers live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 1,257,898. In Germany Lingers is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 32 percent reside and Suriname, where 22 percent reside.

Lingers Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lingers has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.