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The surname Linan

A surname, carried by 1,214 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L550

Linan: #21,509 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Linan #21,509, 1,214 people Linan: #21,509 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Linan #21,509, 1,214 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Linan is more common than 86.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,214 people named Linan in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 254,321 Americans. That is up 30% since 2000, when the Census counted 934.

#21,509
rank among US surnames
1,214
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+30%
change since 2000 (was #24,969)

Who is named Linan

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

88% of people named Linan identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 9.4% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.6% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 88%
  • White (not Hispanic) 9.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.6%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Linan

Linan has the Soundex code L550, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L550.

Questions

How common is the surname Linan?
1,214 people in the United States had the surname Linan in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 254,321 Americans. It ranked 21,509th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Linan?
In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Linan identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 9.4% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Linan getting more or less common?
More common. 934 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,214 in 2010, up 30%.