Liña Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Peru

Liña Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liña Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

The alternate forms: Lina (54,424), Lină (4), Lînă (3) & Líná (1) are calculated separately.

Liña Last Name Facts

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

The surname Liña occurs most in The Philippines. It can be found as: Lina, Lină, Lînă or Líná. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Liña? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Liña reside; 40 percent reside in South America and 40 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Liña is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 50,619,112. In The Philippines Liña is most numerous in: Caraga, where 100 percent are found. Barring The Philippines this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 20 percent are found and Mexico, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lina9254,424/
Liñga89187/
Luiña89133/
Liñas8939/
Lliña897/
Laiña891/
Lină834/
Lliñas801/
Liño7543/
Lînă753/
Líná751/
Linga6713,413/
Laina673,887/
Lenia673,041/
Leina672,788/
Linas672,476/
Loina671,614/
Lisna671,449/
Laiño671,438/
Linay67911/
Linah67905/
Liona67740/
Linja67527/
Linha67432/
Linea67339/
Liena67284/
Linia67251/
Ligna67228/
Luina67226/
Hlina67204/
Linya67173/
Linai67158/
Linaa67130/
Linau67119/
Linat6794/
Limja6785/
Llina6759/
Linad6752/
Luiño6746/
Linoa6739/
Leiño6719/
Linap6719/
Liñgo6717/
Litna678/
Leñas677/
Leaña675/
Liñio674/
Linaz674/
Lijna673/
Linaj672/
Lgina672/
Lința672/
Lhina672/
Liméa671/
Limha671/
Leiņa671/
Lénia671/
Liños671/
Lynia671/

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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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  • 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 Liña
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