Lynce Surname

709,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 413 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Lynce Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lynce Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal1791:58,2023,162
Haiti1011:105,7815,036
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Ivory Coast211:1,098,63025,989
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Wales41:773,63329,106
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

The alternate forms: Lyncé (2) are calculated separately.

Lynce (116) may also be a first name.

Lynce Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lynce is found in Portugal more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Lyncé. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lynce? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lynce is the 709,895th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 17,645,390 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 45 percent of Lynce reside; 44 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 44 percent reside in Iberian Europe. Lynce is also the 868,627th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 116 people.

The surname Lynce is most commonly used in Portugal, where it is carried by 179 people, or 1 in 58,202. Beside Portugal it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Haiti, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Lynce Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lynce has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lynce last name expanded 315 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lynce Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lynce last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Lynce earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.77% less than the national average, earning $40,229 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.14% less than the national average, earning $44,644 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lyncé932/
Lyncee9154/
Lynche9143/
Lyncke916/
Lnce892/
Lyncker83181/
Lynchey8333/
Lynsche838/
Lyncett837/
Lince804,583/
Lence801,608/
Lyncy8071/
Lynke8029/
Lynse8015/
Lynca806/
Hlnce801/
Lynze800/
Lncke800/
Lyonze731,678/
Lincke731,197/
Lencse73878/
Lincer73429/
Lencer73233/
Linche73220/
Lences73127/
Linces73108/
Lencke73107/
Lincez7387/
Lenceh7345/
Lincey7344/
Lynsey7344/
Lenche7333/
Lynchy7324/
Lincet7318/
Lience7315/
Lenceš735/
Lynchi734/
Lynzie733/
Lyndcj733/
Lencee732/
Lyncit732/
Lionce732/
Llence732/
Lindce732/
Lyonse731/
Lynsee731/
Lynsie731/
Lyncii731/
Lyncyh731/
Lyndse731/
Lynkes731/
Leunce731/
Lendce731/
Lynché731/
Lencey731/
Lincee731/
Lincei731/
Lenkce731/
Glince731/
Linches67165/
Lyndsey67150/
Linchet67143/
Glinche67135/
Linscer67108/
Lenches6771/
Lengche6766/
Linchey6756/
Linczer6746/
Linchez6721/
Lincher6720/
Lünsche6720/
Liencke6712/
Lensche6710/
Lencher678/
Lnke674/
Lynnger673/
Lincsey673/
Lencier673/
Linchee672/
Lyndsee671/
Lynnsey671/
Lynnzey671/
Llndcey671/
Lenckey671/
Lentche671/
Lenscer671/
Lencehe671/
Lenczes671/
Lenchez671/
Lindcey671/
Loencke671/
Lynkesh671/
Lynshey670/
Linsche670/
Linckey670/
Lincier670/
Linscet670/
Glincey670/
Lindcet670/
Lnse670/
Lyngehr670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lynce
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