Linstead Surname
Approximately 1,051 people bear this surname
Linstead Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Linstead,' a parish in Kent Also two parishes (Magna and Parva Linstead) in Suffolk.
Richard de Lindested, Kent, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John de Linstede, parson of Cawston, 1370: History of Norfolk.
Read More About This SurnameLinstead Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 481 | 1:115,838 | 11,830 |
| United States | 235 | 1:1,542,378 | 104,414 |
| Canada | 170 | 1:216,739 | 20,919 |
| Australia | 93 | 1:290,276 | 25,669 |
| Scotland | 37 | 1:144,698 | 8,671 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 279 | 1:87,367 | 9,159 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46 | 1:1,091,711 | 63,103 |
Linstead Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Linstead,' a parish in Kent Also two parishes (Magna and Parva Linstead) in Suffolk.
Richard de Lindested, Kent, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John de Linstede, parson of Cawston, 1370: History of Norfolk.
Thomas de Linstead, of Norwich, 1676: ibid.
1804. Married — John Widdison and Eliza Linstead: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) belonging to Linstead, or Dweller at the Lime-Tree Place [OE. lind, a lime-tree + stede, a stead] Linstead, Kent, was Lindested in the 13th cent.
Parishes in Suffolk and Kent.
A location name in Kent.
Linstead Demographics
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Linstead Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Linstead Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Linstead is most common in England. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Linstead click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Linstead? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 347,722nd most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,933,916 people. Linstead occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Linstead live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 49 percent live in British Isles.
This surname is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 481 people, or 1 in 115,838. In England it is primarily found in: Greater London, where 16 percent live, South Yorkshire, where 10 percent live and Norfolk, where 9 percent live. Other than England Linstead occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 16 percent live.
Linstead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Linstead has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Linstead last name rose 172 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 511 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Linstead Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Linstead last name are 0.47000000000001% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.7% registered with the political party.
The amount Linstead earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.25% more than the national average, earning $43,690 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.76% more than the national average, earning $50,060 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linsteadt | 94 | 128 | / |
| Linstad | 93 | 435 | / |
| Linsted | 93 | 68 | / |
| Linstedt | 88 | 327 | / |
| Linstadt | 88 | 39 | / |
| Linstetd | 88 | 3 | / |
| Lenstead | 88 | 0 | / |
| Linste | 86 | 4 | / |
| Linsta | 86 | 2 | / |
| Linstaedt | 82 | 82 | / |
| Lienstedt | 82 | 20 | / |
| Lienstadt | 82 | 13 | / |
| Linsztedt | 82 | 5 | / |
| Linnstadt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Linshtedt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Linsteatt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Linsteedt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Linnstedt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Linster | 80 | 1,329 | / |
| Lønstad | 80 | 155 | / |
| Linstid | 80 | 21 | / |
| Lenstad | 80 | 16 | / |
| Linstet | 80 | 8 | / |
| Linstee | 80 | 8 | / |
| Lønsted | 80 | 7 | / |
| Lönsted | 80 | 6 | / |
| Limstad | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lönstad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Linstey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lensted | 80 | 0 | / |
| Linnstaedt | 78 | 37 | / |
| Lünstedt | 75 | 212 | / |
| Linstädt | 75 | 59 | / |
| Linsztet | 75 | 41 | / |
| Loensted | 75 | 22 | / |
| Lönnstad | 75 | 9 | / |
| Linszter | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lehnsted | 75 | 1 | / |
| Linsteet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Linstech | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lennstad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Linnster | 75 | 0 | / |
| Lenstadt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Lienstädt | 71 | 21 | / |
| Lönnstedt | 71 | 16 | / |
| Linnstädt | 71 | 7 | / |
| Lehnstedt | 71 | 6 | / |
| Lienstett | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luenstedt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Linsty | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lemstad | 67 | 25 | / |
| Lenster | 67 | 17 | / |
| Lehnstaedt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Linstit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lenstet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Limster | 67 | 0 | / |
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Linstead Reference & Research
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