Linye Surname
Approximately 594 people bear this surname
Linye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 585 | 1:40,076 | 470 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Linye (244) may also be a first name.
Linye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Linye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Linye occurs in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Linye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Linye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 540,721st most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,268,596 people. The last name Linye occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Linye are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Linye is also the 571,890th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 244 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is carried by 585 people, or 1 in 40,076. In Taiwan Linye is mostly concentrated in: Kaohsiung City, where 16 percent live, Taichung City, where 14 percent live and Tainan City, where 14 percent live. Other than Taiwan it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
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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 Linye
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