Lynh Surname

706,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 416 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Vietnam
Highest density in:
Vietnam

Lynh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lynh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Vietnam3951:234,5471,029
Ukraine161:2,845,168170,459
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Lynh (2,104) may also be a first name.

Lynh Last Name Facts

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

Lynh is borne by more people in Vietnam than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lynh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lynh is the 706,244th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 17,518,139 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Lynh reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Viet-Asia. Lynh is also the 163,992nd most commonly used first name globally It is held by 2,104 people.

The surname Lynh is most numerous in Vietnam, where it is held by 395 people, or 1 in 234,547. In Vietnam it is mostly found in: Southeast, where 28 percent are found, Red River Delta, where 24 percent are found and North Central, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Vietnam it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Lynh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lynh has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lynh Last Name Statistics demography

Lynh earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lyonh8972/
Lyneh898/
Hlynh891/
Laynnh801/
Linh75105,524/
Lenh751,829/
Layn751,417/
Leyn751,288/
Ljnh75885/
Loyn7528/
Luyn7510/
Lhyn751/
L'Huynh731/
Layne6723,834/
Leanh671,457/
Lohyn671,388/
Layng67613/
Lysyn67518/
Loynd67503/
Linhe67447/
Lehyn67417/
Leyne67391/
Luhyn67314/
Lysén67276/
Lesyn67191/
Linhh6751/
Letyn6751/
Lyain6744/
Leyng6727/
Lytyn6714/
Lyuin6713/
Lahyn6710/
Loyne679/
Lygne677/
Lynøe676/
Lhinh675/
Linhc675/
Lloyn673/
Leytn673/
Loyng673/
Liayn672/
Linhs672/
Lisyn672/
Laytn672/
Luyện671/
Linhd671/
Lityn671/
Lleyn671/
Llinh671/
Lainh671/
Lienh671/
Loyhn671/
Lhyne671/
Loynn671/
Lhynn671/
Leynd670/
Loynk670/
Leynn670/
Laynk670/
Leyhn670/
Layhn670/

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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 Lynh
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