Linshi Surname
Approximately 440 people bear this surname
Linshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 426 | 1:55,035 | 599 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Linshi (5,660) may also be a first name.
Linshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Linshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Linshi is held by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Linshi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Linshi? popularity and diffusion
Linshi is the 677,464th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 16,562,604 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Linshi live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 88,935th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 5,660 people.
It is most widely held in Taiwan, where it is carried by 426 people, or 1 in 55,035. In Taiwan Linshi is mostly found in: Kaohsiung City, where 18 percent are found, Taichung City, where 18 percent are found and Tainan City, where 14 percent are found. Barring Taiwan Linshi exists in 5 countries. It is also found in China, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Linshi
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