Linling Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Linling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
China51:273,464,31313,838
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Linling (58,877) may also be a first name.

Linling Last Name Facts

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

The last name Linling is found most frequently in Taiwan. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Linling? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Linling are found; 75 percent are found in East Asia and 75 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Linling is also the 16,114th most common forename in the world, borne by 58,877 people.

The surname Linling is most widespread in Taiwan, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 3,349,249. In Taiwan it is mostly concentrated in: Taipei City, where 43 percent are found, Changhua County, where 14 percent are found and Kaohsiung City, where 14 percent are found. Not including Taiwan this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in China, where 31 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lienling931/
Linlin922,400/
Linlingue883/
Lenling86146/
Linlina861/
Lengling80201/
Lnigling801/
Lenlin775/
Linlyn771/
Linlen771/
Lemling7119/
Linluen7115/
Linneln710/
Lnyln671/
Lenlengue6343/
Limlim62113/
Lenlen624/
Lenlyn623/
Lynlyn621/
Linglin57213/
Llenlen571/
Lingling53991/
Lynnellen501/

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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 Linling
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