Lynet Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lynet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lynet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya131:3,552,30039,474
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Lynet (3,467) may also be a first name.

Lynet Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lynet is found most in Kenya. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lynet? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Lynet live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 35 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 120,726th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 3,467 people.

The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 3,552,300. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kitui County, where 31 percent are found, Baringo County, where 8 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found.

Lynet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lynet has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lynet surname contracted 74 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lynet Last Name Statistics demography

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

Lynet earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 88.01% more than the national average, earning $81,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lynett91451/
Lynets91342/
Laynet9175/
Loynet9166/
Leynet9147/
Lyneth9111/
Lyonet912/
Hlynets8311/
Lyonett836/
Lyneitt831/
Lyoneth830/
Layneth830/
Linet801,898/
Lenet80418/
Lyned800/
Luhynets77324/
Lehynets771/
Laynette771/
Lenets731,232/
Lionet73311/
Linget73303/
Linett73219/
Lenett73210/
Lainet73196/
Linets73157/
Lesnet7364/
Lineth7328/
Leneth7327/
Linete7325/
Lenetz7322/
Lisnet7318/
Linhet7315/
Loinet7313/
Lignet7313/
Llinet739/
Lenget739/
Lehnet737/
Letnet734/
Lenest733/
Leanet732/
Lenete732/
Liniet731/
Lynith731/
Legnet731/
Leenet731/
Lhinet731/
Lenhet730/
Lineat730/
Lenette67307/
Lesnett67171/
Lionett67149/
Linette67140/
Lainete677/
Lenethe672/
Lainett672/
Linethe672/
Leitnet672/
Leneste672/
Lehnetz671/
Leamnet671/
Lehnett671/
Lineeth671/
Lineets671/
Llinets671/
Leneets671/
Legneit671/
Loignet671/
Loinete671/
Laignet671/
Laineth671/
Linehet671/
Lehnets670/
Leanget670/
Lieneth670/
Leanett670/

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Lynet Reference & Research

Lynott DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Lynott FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Lynet
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis