Linma Surname

702,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 419 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Linma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand3191:221,43737,236
Taiwan721:325,6212,606
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Linma (1,442) may also be a first name.

Linma Last Name Facts

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

Linma is found most frequently in Thailand. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Linma.

How Common Is The Last Name Linma? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 702,422nd most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,392,711 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Linma live; 76 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 205,461st most prevalent given name worldwide. It is borne by 1,442 people.

The surname Linma is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is carried by 319 people, or 1 in 221,437. In Thailand it is most common in: Phatthalung Province, where 33 percent are found, Lampang Province, where 25 percent are found and Phichit Province, where 24 percent are found. Not including Thailand Linma exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 17 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Linmai9119/
Hlinma9113/
Glinma9111/
Linmat911/
Linmah911/
Linmay911/
Linnmay830/
Limma801,730/
Linmo8079/
Linmi8026/
Lenma807/
Linme801/
Linmei7345/
Limmay7338/
Limmea7326/
Linmoi7316/
Lenmai739/
Limmad737/
Limmai734/
Linmou733/
Lienmi733/
Linmer733/
Luenma731/
Hlimma731/
Lenmay731/
Linmey730/
Lienmei671/
Lnmj671/
Linnmou671/
Linmood670/
Linmuis670/

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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 Linma
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