Linzner Surname

505,580th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 649 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Linzner Surname User-submission:

This name was adopted after a certain illiterate individual fled Poland for England. The original version is 'Lenczner,' but the name was changed during immigration.

Linzner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2341:344,04033,598
Austria2071:41,1376,605
United States1541:2,353,629145,693
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
England171:3,277,533109,658
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Linzner Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This name was adopted after a certain illiterate individual fled Poland for England. The original version is 'Lenczner,' but the name was changed during immigration.

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Linzner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Linzner is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Linzner? popularity and diffusion

The surname Linzner is the 505,580th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 11,228,884 people. The surname Linzner occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Linzner are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Linzner is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 234 people, or 1 in 344,040. In Germany Linzner is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 32 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent are found and Thuringia, where 17 percent are found. Beside Germany this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 24 percent are found.

Linzner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Linzner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Linzner last name rose 5,133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Linzner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Linzner surname are 20.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 74% being registered with the political party.

The amount Linzner earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.6% less than the national average, earning $40,731 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.61% less than the national average, earning $48,388 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glinzner9377/
Lintzner939/
Linszner938/
Lenzner861,698/
Linsner86802/
Lincner86123/
Linßner8636/
Lünzner8620/
Glinsner80153/
Lentzner80148/
Lenczner80144/
Linchner8019/
Lenszner8012/
Linssner804/
Glinßner801/
Lintsner801/
Lentczner758/
Lingenner750/
Lensner7131/
Lencner7112/
Lintschner712/
Lenchner67336/
Lynchner6741/
Lentsner6728/
Lentchner6364/
Lenschner633/
Lindsneih631/
Lynsne622/
Lentschner5935/
Lensnes5714/

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