Linsom Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Iceland

Linsom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linsom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Iceland11:380,09011,096
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Linsom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Linsom is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Linsom? popularity and diffusion

The last name Linsom is the 4,772,636th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. Linsom is primarily found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Linsom are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 59 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: North Carolina, where 40 percent live, Louisiana, where 30 percent live and Connecticut, where 10 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 35 percent live and Iceland, where 6 percent live.

Linsom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Linsom has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Linsom surname increased 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Linsom Last Name Statistics demography

Linsom earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.68% less than the national average, earning $40,268 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Linscom921/
Lnsom911/
Linson832,525/
Linsam8358/
Linsum8327/
Limsom8316/
Linjom8313/
Lincom835/
Linschotm802/
Linsong77172/
Linjoum7737/
Lionson7718/
Glinson7714/
Linjuom773/
Linsson772/
Lingiom771/
Linncom771/
Linjome771/
Lindjom771/
Lienson771/
Linscon771/
Limnson770/
Linscum770/
Linnson770/
Linsham770/
Lionsson712/
Glinsoon711/
Lindjoum711/
Lionsion711/
Lincon672,438/
Limson672,062/
Linsen671,364/
Lenson67644/
Lemsom67134/
Linsan6755/
Linzon6741/
Limsam6722/
Linsén6717/
Linjam675/
Lenzom674/
Hlnson672/
Lensem672/
Linjon671/
Limzom671/
Lincam671/
Lincum670/
Lynson670/

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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 Linsom
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