Lyngs Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Lyngs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyngs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1631:34,6303,586
India51:153,413,076951,030
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lyngs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lyngs is borne by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Lyngs click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyngs? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,305,105th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. The last name Lyngs is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Lyngs are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 95 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently used in Denmark, where it is carried by 163 people, or 1 in 34,630. In Denmark it is primarily found in: Central Denmark Region, where 37 percent live, North Denmark Region, where 28 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 16 percent live. Aside from Denmark it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent live and Ireland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lyngsø91461/
Lyngås91204/
Lyngse9155/
Lyngsøe83130/
Lyngsåe835/
Lings80752/
Lengs80506/
Långs8023/
Lynks807/
Längst73171/
Lingås7390/
Lingse7334/
Lengse736/
Lynchs733/
Lengks732/
Lingsh731/
Lymgsø731/
Lengsø731/
Luings731/
Lyncks730/
Glings730/
Lingst730/
Lynx67509/
Lingsch67144/
Långsjø673/
Lnks672/
Lingshe672/
Lncs671/

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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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  • 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 Lyngs
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