Linsdsay Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Linsdsay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linsdsay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Linsdsay (6) may also be a first name.

Linsdsay Last Name Facts

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

Linsdsay occurs most in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Linsdsay? popularity and diffusion

The last name Linsdsay is the 10,311,814th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Linsdsay occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Linsdsay are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Linsdsay is also the 4,967,096th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 6 people.

Linsdsay is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Linsdsay is most numerous in: Washington, where 50 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Scotland, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Linsdsy931/
Linsdsey883/
Linscy711/
Linsza710/
Linstser6316/
Linzza573/
Linzzy572/
Linzcy571/
Lensza571/
Linschi531/
Linsche530/
Lenschau50141/
Lenscaia5013/

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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
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  • 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 Linsdsay
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