Lyncé Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Lyncé Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Lyncé Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Lynce (413) are calculated separately.

Lyncé Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lyncé is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Lynce. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyncé? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 11,742,229th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Lyncé is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Lyncé live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Lyncé is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in France, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lynce93413/
Lincé8067/
Lynca806/
Lyncee7354/
Lyncke736/
Lencés734/
Lyncii731/
Lyncker67181/
Lynchey6733/
Lnce672/

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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 Lyncé
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