Linworth Surname

14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Linworth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linworth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Scotland51:748,64318,576
Wales31:522,80514,314

Linworth (24) may also be a first name.

Linworth Last Name Facts

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

Linworth is borne by more people in Scotland than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Linworth? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 14,316,765th most prevalent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Linworth occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Linworth are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held forename at a global level It is held by 24 people.

It is most prevalent in Scotland, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 5,353,817. In Scotland Linworth is most numerous in: South Ayrshire, where 100 percent live.

Linworth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Linworth has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Linworth surname fell 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lenworth888/
Lynworth880/
Lynnworth8225/
Leanworth820/
Linword800/
Lymworth7516/
Limbort6765/
Linward678/
Leinward632/
Limbourt631/
Lenwartz630/
Linbhardt591/
Limbart5341/
Lenward534/
Lynward531/
Lennward500/

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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 Linworth
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