Linkston Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Scotland

Linkston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linkston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia681:396,99632,204
Scotland151:356,92115,763
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England41:13,929,515290,718
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland171:220,1897,953
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Linkston Last Name Facts

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

The surname Linkston is found most frequently in Australia. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Linkston? popularity and diffusion

Linkston is the 1,882,912th most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 70 percent of Linkston live; 70 percent live in Australasia and 70 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Linkston is most frequent in Australia, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 396,996. In Australia it is most prevalent in: New South Wales, where 69 percent reside, Western Australia, where 24 percent reside and Australian Capital Territory, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Australia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Linkston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Linkston has changed through the years. In Scotland the share of the population with the last name decreased 12 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Linkston Last Name Statistics demography

Linkston earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 48.38% less than the national average, earning $22,275 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Linkstone941/
Lingston88296/
Lingstone82488/
Linngston821/
Linxton801/
Lengston7514/
Lengstone714/
Lenngston710/
Lynchston710/
Leungston710/
Lingstam638/
Lyngstang5969/
Lyngstam5022/
Lengstam507/

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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 Linkston
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