Linch is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Linch
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Linch

How popular is Linch?

Linch is common in United States.

Linch is ranked 132841 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Linch bearers increased by 4.577823 per cent in 2010 US census to 1028 since 2000, the surname slipped by 402 spots and ranked at 24370. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 87.55 88.3
Black 6.03 6.31
Hispanic or Latino 3.21 2.54
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.26 0
Others 1.17 1.63
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.78 0
Linch is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Ireland. Around 2944 people have been found who wears Linch as their family name. Linch is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
5,049 Costa Rica10
48,950 Moldova6
10,542 China4
3,340 Jamaica3
82,478 South Africa2
91,784 Netherlands2
118,441 Germany2
124,220 Italy2
1,389 Barbados2
5,553 Taiwan1
29,046 Japan1
47,891 Norway1
2,613 The Bahamas1
30,360 Thailand1
2,877 Cuba1
19,810 Croatia1
16,073 Latvia1
2,935 Madagascar1
34,581 Chile1
24,460 Armenia1
7,292 Vietnam1
29,774 Venezuela1
19,533 Uruguay1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
53,505 Turkey1
50,549 Georgia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
31,418 Belarus38
28,564 Switzerland36
8,504 Ireland33
21,268 New Zealand21
18,457 Scotland20
133,639 Canada18
113,815 Kazakhstan14
89,048 Spain13
587,188 India11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,606 Peru100
6,636 Ecuador92
61,587 Ukraine77
133,875 France61
35,454 Australia61
Countries with hundreds of Linch:
42,353 Russia346
20,346 England258
25,062 Argentina209
52,914 Brazil191
27,127 Mexico105
Countries with thousands of Linch:
25,743 United States1,190
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 21 years old workman James Linch who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on May 20, 1846 by Sardinia put out from Liverpool. Bridget Linch, aged 23, Pat Linch (20) Workman, Susan Linch, aged 16, Margaret Linch (18) Maid, 20 years old James Linch, 20 years old Ann Linch, Workman Hugh Linch, 17 years old Peter Linch, and 74 other Linch around 53.57% of whom were workman while others worked as spinster and servant, farmer, servant migrated to US.

From Italy

Farmer Silvio Linch from Italy aboard the Acapulco from Aspinwall, Panama. He is registered to be 36 years old when he arrived in USA on November 14, 1885.

Linch Namesakes

  • Victoria Linchong, Director
  • Maryna Linchuk, Fashion Model
  • Victoria Linchong, Director
  • Maryna Linchuk, Fashion Model
  • Victoria Linchong, Director
  • Maryna Linchuk, Fashion Model
  • Charly Linch, Musical Artist

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