Linqa Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Linqa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linqa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1731:313,16629,785

Linqa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Linqa is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Linqa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,305,105th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Linqa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 173 people, or 1 in 313,166. In South Africa Linqa is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 74 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 18 percent live and Gauteng, where 7 percent live.

Linqa Last Name Statistics demography

Linqa earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 20.22% more than the national average, earning R 285,684 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Linqua911/
Linquat831/
Linka803,380/
Linca801,883/
Lenqa801/
Hlinka731,980/
Lincai731,656/
Lingka73173/
Lincay73131/
Glinca73118/
Linkaa7390/
Linkai7341/
Linkka7316/
Lincah7314/
Lincau7311/
Linkay7310/
Linkha739/
Lincap738/
Linkah736/
Linkau732/
Lingca732/
Lincat732/
Lenqua731/
Linkoa731/
Lincas731/
Lionca731/
Llinca731/
Hlinca731/
Lincad731/
Llinka731/
Linkad731/
Lienka730/
Lingcay67195/
Lingkay6751/
Glinkau6748/
Lienkha6717/
Lingkai6710/
Glienka675/
Lingcas675/
Lingcat673/
Linkaus672/
Lingkha672/
Lnka672/
Lingkau672/
Lingcai672/
Linkhad671/
Lingkah671/
Lincaid671/
Linqueu671/

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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 Linqa
  • 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