Linh Surname

5,374th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105,524 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Vietnam
Highest density in:
Vietnam

Linh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Vietnam104,4431:88790
Thailand3211:220,05736,979
United States3151:1,150,66382,561
Malaysia611:483,51224,345
Australia581:465,44335,949
Canada481:767,61660,775
Qatar471:50,1704,949
Cambodia411:377,7353,805
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Sweden151:656,45048,545
France141:4,744,480251,814
Pakistan121:14,886,99061,272
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
China111:124,301,9616,553
India111:69,733,217610,955
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
England81:6,964,757184,742
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Linh (2,003,446) may also be a first name.

Linh Last Name Facts

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

Linh (Arabic: ينه) is borne by more people in Vietnam than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Linh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Linh is the 5,374th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 69,061 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Linh are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Viet-Asia. Linh is also the 311th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 2,003,446 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Vietnam, where it is held by 104,443 people, or 1 in 887. In Vietnam it is mostly concentrated in: Southeast, where 26 percent reside, Red River Delta, where 23 percent reside and Northeast, where 13 percent reside. Other than Vietnam this surname is found in 37 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Linh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Linh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Linh last name grew 3,938 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Linh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Linh are 17.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70.59% registered with the political party.

The amount Linh earn in different countries varies notably. In Vietnam they earn 3.42% less than the national average, earning 79,618,900 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 13.81% more than the national average, earning $49,106 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.22% less than the national average, earning $45,600 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Linhe89447/
Linhh8951/
Linih8912/
Lhinh895/
Linhc895/
Lineh894/
Linhs892/
Linhi892/
Linhd891/
Linjh891/
Llinh891/
Lienh891/
Lainh891/
Linich80426/
Linhay80157/
Linher8099/
Lingih8077/
Linhui8058/
Linish8045/
Linesh8032/
Linhai8019/
Linhet8015/
Linuih807/
Linhed806/
Linuha805/
Linajh801/
Linjhe801/
Léinha801/
Linhaa801/
Leinhi801/
Lainih801/
Lieneh801/
Leingh800/
Line7513,281/
Lain759,970/
Lein759,350/
Lini754,062/
Lenh751,829/
Loin751,650/
Ljnh75885/
Luin75824/
Lynh75416/
Lijn75222/
Liny75166/
Liné7533/
Linj7514/
Lgin756/
Lhin754/
Lină754/
Linê751/
Linhová73203/
Leinich73105/
Linesch7399/
Lisnich7334/
Lineesh7325/
Linhais7318/
Linherr739/
Lingaih734/
Lainesh733/
Letinth732/
Lhignih732/
Linhova732/
Lignich731/
Lineych731/
Lienhai731/
Linisch731/
Linehet731/
Luingeh731/
Luingih731/
Lignish731/
Lingoih731/
Linhaia731/
Glienhe731/
Leinech730/
Lainich730/
Laine6744,827/
Laing6743,748/
Lines6717,060/
Laini6715,773/
Lisin679,194/
Linge677,411/
Linje674,467/
Laina673,887/
Liner673,727/
Leina672,788/
Lesin672,468/
Linet671,898/
Loina671,614/
Lione671,598/
Leanh671,457/
Leine671,282/
Lingi671,051/
Litin67996/
Litni67972/
Loing67961/
Linay67911/
Lainé67819/
Letin67694/
Liney67647/
Lisen67547/
Hline67486/
Linis67468/
Luing67429/
Licen67382/
Linoi67381/
Liene67342/
Linea67339/
Leing67317/
Llain67317/
Ligne67293/
Liena67284/
Linoy67283/
Linio67250/
Luina67226/
Lhing67224/
Linai67158/
Loine67144/
Linaa67130/
Lisni67117/
Loini67116/
Linee67113/
Luine67111/
Liten67106/
Lessingh67100/
Luitingh6792/
Liony6787/
Luihn6786/
Licin6780/
Lyonh6772/
Lenih6763/
Lecin6761/
Laind6756/
Linyi6755/
Leijn6749/
Linie6749/
Linez6747/
Lyain6744/
Linoa6739/
Linér6732/
Ligni6731/
Linyo6729/
Leiny6727/
Lisne6725/
Lainy6724/
Lineu6722/
Leihn6718/
Laain6716/
Linit6715/
Lißen6714/
Lyuin6713/
Lisný6713/
Liniy6712/
Litén6712/
Luijn6711/
Linui6711/
Linei6711/
Linoj6710/
Llein679/
Lline679/
Lihné679/
Linés679/
Lyneh678/
Laisingh677/
Liain677/
Leßin677/
Linep677/
Lenhi676/
Lainn676/
Lynha676/
Liniz676/
Lynhe675/
Lință675/
Leinehed675/
Lihne674/
Hlein674/
Lainè674/
Leinisch674/
Linip674/
Hloin674/
Laisn674/
Lijna673/
Loink673/
Lieny673/
Lisén673/
Hlain673/
Lisyn672/
Leind672/
Littn672/
Linaj672/
Lined672/
Laint672/
Leesingh672/
Leneh672/
Lhion672/
Lhina672/
Loint672/
Linée672/
Lința672/
Luinq672/
Liayn672/
Lluin671/
Lihni671/
Linej671/
Lityn671/
Litne671/
Lainc671/
Laitn671/
Leinheis671/
Hlynh671/
Luind671/
Lingahay671/
Linii671/
Luint671/
Lágin671/
Hluin671/
Luiny671/
Luink671/
Luinn670/
Lhein670/
Leinesch670/
Lenhy670/
Loind670/
Loiny670/
Leisn670/

Linh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Linh in the Arabic language
ينهynh-
لنهlnh-
لينهlynh-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Linh
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