Linghu Surname

908,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 293 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Linghu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linghu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China2441:5,603,777475
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Linghu (4,844) may also be a first name.

Linghu Last Name Facts

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

Linghu is more frequently found in China than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Linghu? popularity and diffusion

Linghu is the 908,336th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 24,872,170 people. The surname Linghu occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Linghu live; 85 percent live in East Asia and 85 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 98,137th most widely held forename throughout the world, held by 4,844 people.

The surname is most frequently held in China, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 5,603,777. Without taking into account China this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Thailand, where 5 percent live.

Linghu Last Name Statistics demography

Linghu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 77.65% more than the national average, earning $76,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Linghui927/
Linghou925/
Lingchu924/
Linghau922/
Lienghu921/
Lingu911,701/
Linghult8616/
Liengu83667/
Luingu83233/
Linggu83138/
Lingus83106/
Lingau8399/
Lingou8369/
Linguh8323/
Lenghu8323/
Lingut8322/
Ling'u834/
Lingud834/
Liongu831/
Linguu831/
Lingju831/
Lghu801/
Linggut7737/
Linggau7710/
Linggou774/
Linggup774/
Lenghou771/
Lliengu771/
Liongou771/
Lingout771/
Lengchu771/
Linguch770/
Lengu731,575/
Lëngu73234/
Gligu7362/
Lèngu736/
Lengchui7167/
Lenghaus7120/
Linggaus711/
Lingguth711/
Lingauhe711/
Lenggu671,245/
Lengau67775/
Lingoo67183/
Lengou67182/
Loengu6734/
Luengu6727/
Luungu677/
Lgu677/
Lghous675/
Lenngu673/
Lingoe673/
Lengut672/
Lyngou671/
Lyongu671/
Lenguu671/

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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 Linghu
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