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 Lins Salary in
United States
$50,184 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lins Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lins Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lins (Hindi: लिनस, Oriya: ଲିନ୍ସ, Russian: Линс) is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Līns or Líns. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lins? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,499th most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 96,233 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Lins live; 91 percent live in South America and 91 percent live in Luso-South America. Lins is also the 223,669th most widespread given name in the world, borne by 1,247 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 68,539 people, or 1 in 3,123. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Pernambuco, where 24 percent reside, São Paulo, where 18 percent reside and Alagoas, where 11 percent reside. Other than Brazil it exists in 74 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Angola, where 2 percent reside.
Lins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lins has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lins 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 adherence of those holding the surname 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 political 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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