Lingh Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Lingh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lingh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden351:281,33619,530
India181:42,614,743461,117
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Lingh (10) may also be a first name.

Lingh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lingh (Hindi: लिंह) is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lingh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lingh is the 2,414,640th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Lingh reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 56 percent reside in Scandinavia. Lingh is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name globally, borne by 10 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 281,336. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 40 percent reside, Jönköping County, where 23 percent reside and Uppsala County, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Sweden this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in India, where 29 percent reside and Liberia, where 3 percent reside.

Lingh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lingh has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Lingh last name decreased 86 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lingch912/
Lingkh911/
Lingsh911/
Ling891,263,722/
Lingsch83144/
Liong8020,322/
Lindh806,784/
Lingg802,527/
Lieng802,286/
Lingk80800/
Lings80752/
Luing80429/
Linkh80424/
Lhing80224/
Lingė80170/
Långh8042/
Åling8036/
Gling8030/
Lyngh8022/
Hling8021/
Lling808/
Lengh807/
Linng805/
Lingz805/
Lingt805/
Lisng802/
Lingq801/
L'Ing801/
Lin7518,909,435/
Lng75693/
Lnh7523/
Lingue731,787/
Lingås7390/
Linckh7374/
Åhling7360/
Lingne7332/
Lingke7330/
Hlling738/
Lengkh733/
Hhling733/
Leungh732/
Låångh731/
Hlieng731/
Linkhe731/
Lynngh731/
Liuing730/
Leng67624,876/
Linn67139,482/
Link6782,365/
Lind6758,464/
Lina6754,424/
Lien6732,885/
Lion6731,452/
Lint673,688/
Lyng673,290/
Lång671,818/
Glin671,106/
Luin67824/
Läng67445/
Llin67408/
Limn67372/
Linc67356/
Lihn67326/
Lijn67222/
Linx67174/
Hlin67119/
Ålin67100/
Geeling6773/
Lingowa6739/
Hålling6727/
Lingova6720/
Høhling6718/
Lingová6717/
L'Ng6715/
Linksch6710/
Lgin676/
Lisn675/
Lhin674/
Limh673/
Limg673/
Lngt673/
Lnhe673/
Linå672/
Lngg672/
Linq672/
Lhng671/
Lnhp671/
Gliling671/
Lộng671/
Lnng671/
Linț671/
Linngue671/
Lngq671/
Lnhg671/
Lnhk671/
Lhnh671/
Lnxh671/
Lnqg671/

Lingh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lingh in the Hindi language
लिंहlinha-

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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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  • 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 Lingh
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