Linyov Surname

451,630th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 752 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Linyov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linyov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6981:206,48022,604
Belarus271:351,89137,455
Kazakhstan141:1,263,03568,752
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Linyov Last Name Facts

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

Linyov (Russian: Линёв) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Linyov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 451,630th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 9,690,886 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Linyov live; 80 percent live in Eastern Europe and 80 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Linyov is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 698 people, or 1 in 206,480. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow Oblast, where 10 percent are found, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 10 percent are found and Astrakhan Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Russia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 4 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lisnyov929/
Litnyov921/
Lunyov836,913/
Lenyov83415/
Lynyov8368/
Liniov8310/
Linjov832/
Linyof831/
Lignov831/
Lesnyov7729/
Letnyov7715/
Linjova779/
Lytnyov776/
Linjovs771/
Lyonyov771/
Linev73995/
Lenyv73546/
Lynyv7386/
Liniv733/
Lenyvova7119/
Linevová711/
Lineva67893/
Linhof6730/
Lunjov6729/
Luniov6722/
Lineev6719/
Lignow6718/
Lenhov6715/
Lisnev678/
Litnev676/
Linevs674/
Linyap673/
Lainev673/
Linhåv672/
Lijnev672/
Lyonev672/
Liniev671/
Linhav671/
Linyaw671/

Linyov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Linyov in the Russian language
Линёвlinev-

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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
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  • 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 Linyov
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