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
Lins Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Lins Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lins Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lins (Hindi: लिनस, Oriya: ଲିନ୍ସ, Russian: Линс) is found most frequently in Brazil. It can be rendered as: Līns or Líns. Click here for other possible spellings of Lins.
How Common Is The Last Name Lins? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,499th most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 96,233 people. The last name Lins occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Lins reside; 91 percent reside in South America and 91 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 223,669th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 1,247 people.
This surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 68,539 people, or 1 in 3,123. In Brazil Lins is mostly found in: Pernambuco, where 24 percent live, São Paulo, where 18 percent live and Alagoas, where 11 percent live. Beside Brazil this surname is found in 74 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Angola, where 2 percent live.
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 last name expanded 811 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 486 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lins Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States Lins are 13.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.94% being registered with 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
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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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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