Lins Surname
Approximately 75,728 people bear this surname
Lins Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 68,539 | 1:3,123 | 278 |
| United States | 1,704 | 1:212,711 | 20,775 |
| Angola | 1,578 | 1:17,103 | 2,033 |
| Germany | 1,535 | 1:52,447 | 6,822 |
| Austria | 1,149 | 1:7,411 | 933 |
| Canada | 189 | 1:194,950 | 19,131 |
| Belgium | 181 | 1:63,517 | 10,203 |
| Portugal | 179 | 1:58,202 | 3,162 |
| Russia | 124 | 1:1,162,283 | 85,907 |
| Switzerland | 77 | 1:106,661 | 11,226 |
| India | 54 | 1:14,204,914 | 239,375 |
| Liechtenstein | 38 | 1:1,010 | 123 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Spain | 30 | 1:1,558,401 | 47,033 |
| Sweden | 28 | 1:351,670 | 24,678 |
| Taiwan | 28 | 1:837,312 | 5,934 |
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Latvia | 13 | 1:157,696 | 20,118 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 210 | 1:239,137 | 19,985 |
The alternate forms: Līns (1) & Líns (1) are calculated separately.
Lins (1,247) may also be a first name.
Lins Demographics
Average Male Lins Height
172.76 cm
Average Female Lins Height
160.44 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Lins Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lins Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lins (Hindi: लिनस, Oriya: ଲିନ୍ସ, Russian: Линс) occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Līns or Líns. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lins? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lins is the 7,499th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 96,233 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Lins are found; 91 percent are found in South America and 91 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 223,669th most widespread forename at a global level. It is borne by 1,247 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 68,539 people, or 1 in 3,123. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Pernambuco, where 24 percent are found, São Paulo, where 18 percent are found and Alagoas, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Brazil this last name is found in 74 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Angola, where 2 percent are found.
Lins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lins has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 811 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 486 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lins Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Lins last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Lins last name are 13.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.94% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Lins earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 75.44% less than the national average, earning R 58,368 per year; in United States they earn 16.3% more than the national average, earning $50,184 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.81% less than the national average, earning $47,790 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Līns | 92 | 1 | / |
| Líns | 92 | 1 | / |
| Linse | 89 | 2,490 | / |
| Lions | 89 | 2,047 | / |
| Liens | 89 | 597 | / |
| Linss | 89 | 233 | / |
| Glins | 89 | 137 | / |
| Llins | 89 | 60 | / |
| Luins | 89 | 44 | / |
| Linsz | 89 | 38 | / |
| Linås | 89 | 20 | / |
| Linns | 89 | 9 | / |
| Linsh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Lihns | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lns | 86 | 14 | / |
| Lijnse | 80 | 109 | / |
| Linnæs | 80 | 27 | / |
| Linnås | 80 | 22 | / |
| Linsse | 80 | 4 | / |
| Liuins | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lionæs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hllins | 80 | 1 | / |
| Linshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Limnse | 80 | 0 | / |
| Linsch | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gliens | 80 | 0 | / |
| Linz | 75 | 6,628 | / |
| Lens | 75 | 6,105 | / |
| Linß | 75 | 942 | / |
| Löns | 75 | 229 | / |
| Linx | 75 | 174 | / |
| Lims | 75 | 120 | / |
| Läns | 75 | 77 | / |
| Lüns | 75 | 66 | / |
| Lyns | 75 | 40 | / |
| Lõns | 75 | 12 | / |
| Lnsp | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lnns | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lnse | 75 | 0 | / |
| Linsova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Geelins | 73 | 1 | / |
| Linsche | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lyons | 67 | 166,419 | / |
| Lince | 67 | 4,583 | / |
| Linje | 67 | 4,467 | / |
| Lense | 67 | 2,855 | / |
| Linch | 67 | 2,714 | / |
| Glinz | 67 | 506 | / |
| Linze | 67 | 321 | / |
| Lünse | 67 | 298 | / |
| Leens | 67 | 259 | / |
| Limse | 67 | 232 | / |
| Loens | 67 | 193 | / |
| Lenss | 67 | 190 | / |
| Laens | 67 | 136 | / |
| Lynæs | 67 | 32 | / |
| Limås | 67 | 29 | / |
| Lynns | 67 | 29 | / |
| Lenns | 67 | 24 | / |
| Lenæs | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lensh | 67 | 20 | / |
| Lähns | 67 | 18 | / |
| Llens | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lynås | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lehns | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lensz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lienz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lionz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Luens | 67 | 3 | / |
| Linße | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lynsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Löhns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lönås | 67 | 1 | / |
| Linshova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ølnæs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Linzh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leuns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hlnns | 67 | 0 | / |
Lins Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lins in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିନ୍ସ | linsa | - |
| Lins in the Hindi language | ||
| लिनस | linasa | 33.33 |
| लिंस | linsa | 33.33 |
| लिन्स | linsa | 33.33 |
| Lins in the Russian language | ||
| Линс | lins | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lins
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