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 borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Linsom? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs mostly 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.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States Linsom is primarily concentrated in: North Carolina, where 40 percent are found, Louisiana, where 30 percent are found and Connecticut, where 10 percent are found. Besides The United States Linsom exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 35 percent are found and Iceland, where 6 percent are found.

Linsom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Linsom has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Linsom last name grew 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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