Liñán Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Liñán Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 89 | 1:525,304 | 25,940 |
| Mexico | 36 | 1:3,447,950 | 24,458 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
The alternate forms: Liñan (19,530), Liñàn (3), Linán (1), Linan (2,055) & Linañ (1) are calculated separately.
Liñán Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liñán Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Liñán occurs most in Spain. It may also occur as: Liñan, Liñàn, Linán, Linan or Linañ. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Liñán? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,511,557th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 66 percent of Liñán are found; 64 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 64 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
Liñán is most widespread in Spain, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 525,304. In Spain Liñán is primarily concentrated in: Andalusia, where 47 percent reside, Madrid, where 27 percent reside and Catalonia, where 12 percent reside. Other than Spain this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 26 percent reside and Colombia, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Liñán
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