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 last name Linji (Hindi: लिन्जी, Oriya: ଲିି) is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Linji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,272,314th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. Linji is mostly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Linji reside; 72 percent reside in East Asia and 72 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Linji is also the 630,600th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 206 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Taiwan, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 183,162. In Taiwan Linji is most numerous in: Taichung City, where 45 percent live, Kaohsiung City, where 9 percent live and New Taipei City, where 8 percent live. Barring Taiwan Linji occurs in 11 countries. It is also found 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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