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Where Does The Last Name Linsay Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Linsay is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Linsay.

How Common Is The Last Name Linsay? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Linsay is the 1,082,743^rd most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 31,962,921 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Linsay live; 46 percent live in North America and 46 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 142,593^rd most commonly used first name in the world, held by 2,650 people.

The last name Linsay is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 3,736,690. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 11 percent are found, New York, where 10 percent are found and Virginia, where 10 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent are found and England, where 8 percent are found.

Linsay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Linsay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Linsay last name decreased 49 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 47 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 96 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Linsay Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Linsay surname is chiefly Catholic (43%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Linsay last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the political party.

The amount Linsay earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.1% more than the national average, earning $45,349 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.74% more than the national average, earning $50,051 CAD per year.