How common is the surname Lingle?

4,316 people in the United States had the surname Lingle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 71,535 Americans. It ranked 7,692nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Lingle?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Lingle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Lingle?

Linda Lingle, American politician; governor of Hawaii from 2002 until 2010.

Where is the surname Lingle most common?

Wikidata records people named Lingle in the United States.

Is the surname Lingle getting more or less common?

More common. 4,069 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,316 in 2010, up 6.1%.

The surname Lingle

A surname, carried by 4,316 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L524

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lingle is more common than 95.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,316 people named Lingle in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 71,535 Americans. That is up 6.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,069.

#7,692

rank among US surnames

4,316

people in 2010

1.5

per 100,000 Americans

+6.1%

change since 2000 (was #7,538)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#7,689	Gerhart	4,319	71,485
#7,690	Alleman	4,318	71,502
#7,691	Srinivasan	4,317	71,519
#7,692	Mathison	4,316	71,535
#7,694	Oxley	4,315	71,552
#7,695	Schmucker	4,314	71,568

Who is named Lingle

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

94% of people named Lingle identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
Two or more races 1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Lingles

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Linda Lingle
American politician; governor of Hawaii from 2002 until 2010

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Lingle

Lingle has the Soundex code L524, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L524.

Questions

How common is the surname Lingle?: 4,316 people in the United States had the surname Lingle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 71,535 Americans. It ranked 7,692nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lingle?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Lingle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Lingle?: Linda Lingle, American politician; governor of Hawaii from 2002 until 2010.
Where is the surname Lingle most common?: Wikidata records people named Lingle in the United States.
Is the surname Lingle getting more or less common?: More common. 4,069 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,316 in 2010, up 6.1%.