Lynchy Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Lynchy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lynchy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:2,422,52489,093
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Isle of Man61:9,045877
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Lynchy Last Name Facts

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

Lynchy occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lynchy? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. Lynchy occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Lynchy live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Lynchy is most common in England, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 2,422,524. In England it is mostly found in: Merseyside, where 35 percent reside, Norfolk, where 30 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 17 percent reside. Not including England Lynchy exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Lynchy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lynchy has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lynchy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Lynchy surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lynchey9233/
Lyncy9171/
Lynche8343/
Lyncha8341/
Linchy838/
Lynchi834/
Lyncyh831/
Lynché831/
Lenchy831/
Linchey7756/
Linchay774/
Lincy731,303/
Lynce73413/
Lency73101/
Lynca736/
Linchytz713/
Lenchysh713/
Lenchyts711/
Lainnchy710/
Lencha672,442/
Linchi67279/
Linche67220/
Lincay67131/
Lyncee6754/
Lenchi6752/
Lincha6750/
Lenceh6745/
Lincey6744/
Lenche6733/
Lyndsy6710/
Lyndcj673/
Lyncii671/
Lencey671/
Liency671/
Limchy671/
Lencoy670/

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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 Lynchy
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