Linnen Surname

317,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Linnen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linnen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7421:488,48941,275
Canada1261:292,42527,191
England1021:546,25533,762
South Africa911:595,35945,471
Scotland811:66,0975,205
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland311:120,7495,564
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States901:557,98538,227

Linnen (66) may also be a first name.

Linnen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Linnen occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Linnen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Linnen is the 317,867th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,186,372 people. The surname Linnen is primarily found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Linnen reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,201,840th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 66 people.

The last name Linnen is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 742 people, or 1 in 488,489. In The United States Linnen is primarily found in: South Carolina, where 18 percent live, New York, where 11 percent live and Maryland, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 11 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.

Linnen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Linnen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Linnen surname expanded 824 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 537 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 261 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Linnen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Linnen surname are 3.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.92% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Linnen earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 37.04% less than the national average, earning R 149,628 per year; in United States they earn 1.88% less than the national average, earning $42,336 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.05% more than the national average, earning $50,205 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Linneen9236/
Glinnen9210/
Linnehen861/
Lennen83467/
Linnin8324/
Lynnen834/
Lännen831/
Lönnen831/
Glinen831/
Linning77685/
Lennaen7715/
Lenneng7712/
Lynneng772/
Linnina772/
Lhnen731/
Limgneng711/
Glinin671,272/
Lemnen674/
Lönnäng629/
Lennäng624/
Limnyng621/
Lehenen621/
Lnin602/
Lnhn601/
Lning551/
Lhnin551/
Lennin5032/
Lnning506/
Løning501/
Lemnin500/

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Linnen Reference & Research

Lehnen FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Linnen
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis