Linig Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Austria

Linig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Linig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Linig occurs in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Linig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Linig are found; 40 percent are found in South America and 40 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

This surname is most commonly held in Argentina, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 21,371,707. In Argentina Linig is mostly found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 50 percent reside and Misiones Province, where 50 percent reside. Barring Argentina this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 20 percent reside and The Philippines, where 20 percent reside.

Linig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Linig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Linig surname contracted 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lienig91515/
Loinig91129/
Lignig91115/
Leinig9180/
Linhig918/
Lihnig917/
Liniog911/
Lingig911/
Linigue8388/
Lenig80663/
Linik80464/
Linic80181/
Lineg8025/
Lunig8024/
Lünig8024/
Linix805/
Lainigue7712/
Leunig73762/
Lehnig73338/
Linick73250/
Liunic73231/
Leenig7364/
Lenigk7336/
Liniek7335/
Luenig7314/
Loinik7311/
Leßnig7311/
Linics739/
Leinik739/
Hlinik737/
Legnig734/
Linikh733/
Linoix732/
Lionik732/
Lesnig732/
Lingek732/
Liniks731/
Ligneg731/
Linaik731/
Lenigh731/
Lainik731/
Litnic731/
Lojnig731/
Lunnig730/
Lenigs730/
Leanig730/
Lehnigk67754/
Lessnig6744/
Lesnigg6712/
Leßnigg676/
Lisnick674/
Hlisnik672/
Linique672/
Linicke671/
Lisnijc671/
Lehnigh671/
Lainick671/
Lainike671/
Linicks671/
Loinick671/
Lesnigh671/
Leannig670/
Leinict670/

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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 Linig
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