Pinglin Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Pinglin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pinglin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan111:2,131,34113,802
France61:11,070,454349,096
China41:341,830,39216,990
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Pinglin (8,175) may also be a first name.

Pinglin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pinglin is more commonly found in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pinglin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. Pinglin occurs mostly in Asia, where 68 percent of Pinglin are found; 68 percent are found in East Asia and 68 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Pinglin is also the 70,074th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 8,175 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Taiwan, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 2,131,341. In Taiwan it is primarily concentrated in: Kaohsiung City, where 91 percent reside and Taichung City, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Taiwan this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 27 percent reside and China, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pingling9332/
Pinlin921/
Penglin86222/
Pinling867/
Pinlina861/
Pengling8013/
Pinlen771/
Penlin770/
Pnln731/
Penlinn711/
Pinguillen711/
Pinlent711/
Penlind711/
Penlien710/
Pengleng6742/
Penghleng631/
Penlen622/
Pünlün621/
Penlnd621/
Penlend578/
Pimling576/
Penling576/
Pimleng571/
Pemling571/
Pennling5312/
Pyonlyna531/

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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 Pinglin
  • 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