Lynden Surname

818,364th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 340 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Lynden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lynden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1531:2,369,013146,433
Canada741:497,91342,460
England501:1,114,36153,243
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Wales41:773,63329,106
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

The alternate forms: Lyndén (1) are calculated separately.

Lynden (3,526) may also be a first name.

Lynden Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lynden (Marathi: लायन्डन, Russian: Лынден) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered as: Lyndén. Click here for other possible spellings of Lynden.

How Common Is The Last Name Lynden? popularity and diffusion

Lynden is the 818,364th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 21,433,959 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Lynden reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Lynden is also the 119,434th most common forename on earth It is held by 3,526 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 2,369,013. In The United States it is mostly found in: Washington, where 16 percent reside, Ohio, where 16 percent reside and California, where 12 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 22 percent reside and England, where 15 percent reside.

Lynden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lynden has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lynden last name expanded 956 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 179 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lynden Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Lynden last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Lynden surname are 22.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75.76% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lynden earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.27% more than the national average, earning $64,223 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lyndén941/
Lynnden921/
Lyndeen921/
Lyndoen920/
Lyonden920/
Lnden911/
Lyndienė864/
Linden8328,767/
Lenden83459/
Lyndin83369/
Lünden83181/
Lyndyn83122/
Länden832/
Lindeen77640/
Lyndina77387/
Lendeng77279/
Lyndyna77135/
Lindeng77116/
Lienden7753/
Lendien7752/
Glinden7713/
Lindien7712/
Linde'n777/
Lindøen777/
Lendeen776/
Laenden775/
Lendoen773/
Llinden773/
Leenden771/
Lijnden771/
Lendent771/
Lindenn771/
Loenden770/
Lindn73423/
Lindienė719/
L'Indien718/
Liendeen711/
Hlyndyna711/
Glinnden710/
Lindén676,571/
Lindin67337/
Ländin67166/
Lindem67150/
Lendin67121/
Lendengue67107/
Lindèn6720/
Ländén6714/
Löndén6712/
Lindne676/
Lndeem673/
Lündin673/
Lindín672/
Lindenová672/
Lindenova672/
Lõndin671/
Lendem671/
Lemden671/
Lendhn671/
Limden671/

Lynden Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lynden in the Marathi language
लायन्डनlayandana-
Lynden in the Russian language
Лынденlynden-

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Footnotes

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