Linnér Surname

473,663rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 707 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Linnér Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linnér Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden6971:14,1271,214
Norway71:734,61250,907
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096

The alternate forms: Linner (2,794) & Linnèr (1) are calculated separately.

Linnér Last Name Facts

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

Linnér is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Linner or Linnèr. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Linnér? popularity and diffusion

Linnér is the 473,663rd most frequently used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 10,307,703 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Linnér live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

Linnér is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is borne by 697 people, or 1 in 14,127. In Sweden Linnér is mostly concentrated in: Kronoberg County, where 17 percent reside, Skåne County, where 15 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 15 percent reside. Other than Sweden this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Linner942,794/
Linnèr941/
Linné91557/
Lünnér8312/
Lennér8312/
Linnir836/
Lynnér835/
Linnéa833/
Linnét832/
Lionné831/
Lingner772,821/
Linnert771,772/
Linnear77415/
Linnerz77156/
Linnerd77105/
Linneer7721/
Glinner7716/
Linnere778/
Linnger777/
Linnier774/
Luinner771/
Linngir771/
Linne733,427/
Linna733,318/
Linny73101/
Linni7352/
Lenné7330/
Linnè739/
Linre732/
Lingnert7116/
Linnerdt711/
Linney673,257/
Linnet671,400/
Lenner671,143/
Lionne67400/
Glinne67333/
Linnes67309/
Lynner67197/
Gliner67181/
Linnie67149/
Lönner67119/
Glinni67112/
Lienne6799/
Linnea6765/
Lingne6732/
Limner6728/
Lionni6721/
Lønner6721/
Linnee6719/
Lienna6717/
Linnit6714/
Linnis6710/
Lienni6710/
Linngi678/
Linnerová678/
Linnio675/
Linnay674/
Lienny673/
Linnei672/
Lænner672/
Luinni672/
Linnæa671/
Linneh671/
Lionny671/
Linnge671/
Lyonné671/
Linnai671/
Glinir671/
Llinne671/
Linnoy670/
Linnheart670/
Linned670/
Linniy670/
Lennir670/

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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 Linnér
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