Linshu Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Linshu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linshu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan291:808,4405,718
China51:273,464,31313,838

Linshu (14,666) may also be a first name.

Linshu Last Name Facts

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

Linshu occurs in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Linshu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,373,373rd most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Linshu reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Linshu is also the 47,132nd most commonly occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 14,666 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Taiwan, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 808,440. In Taiwan Linshu is most common in: New Taipei City, where 52 percent reside, Taipei City, where 17 percent reside and Taichung City, where 14 percent reside. Besides Taiwan this last name exists in one country. It is also common in China, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Linshui928/
Linshus926/
Linshou925/
Luinshu921/
Linsu91790/
Linzhu83337/
Linchu8330/
Linsau8330/
Linsou8311/
Limshu8310/
Linsiu837/
Linsuy832/
Linsus830/
Linzhou77568/
Linssou776/
Linchou773/
Glinsui772/
Linchus772/
Linxu731,897/
Lincu73512/
Lensu73393/
Linju7393/
Lõnsu7319/
Linzu7314/
Lynsu731/
Limsu731/
Lenschau71141/
Limschou7111/
Linchutt714/
Limchu6799/
Linzou6762/
Limsui6752/
Linjau6733/
Luinzu6727/
Linzau6726/
Lingiu6716/
Limsup6712/
Lincau6711/
Lenchu677/
Linsoe675/
Linceu675/
Lehnschau671/
Lemshu671/
Șlincu671/
Lensus671/
Lensou671/
Linzeu671/

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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 Linshu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis