Linji Surname
Approximately 180 people bear this surname
Linji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 128 | 1:183,162 | 1,601 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Linji (206) may also be a first name.
Linji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Linji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Linji (Hindi: लिन्जी, Oriya: ଲିି) is found most frequently in Taiwan. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Linji? popularity and diffusion
The last name Linji is the 1,272,314th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. The surname Linji is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Linji live; 72 percent live in East Asia and 72 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 630,600th most widely held forename on earth. It is borne by 206 people.
The surname Linji is most commonly occurring in Taiwan, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 183,162. In Taiwan it is mostly found in: Taichung City, where 45 percent live, Kaohsiung City, where 9 percent live and New Taipei City, where 8 percent live. Beside Taiwan this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Linji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Linji in the Hindi language | ||
| लिन्जी | linji | - |
| Linji in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିି | lii | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Linji
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