Explore the Family Name Linko

The meaning of Linko

Polish: nickname from lin ‘tench’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Wasil.

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How common is the last name Linko in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Linko has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 66,676th in terms of how common it was among all surnames, but by 2010 it dropped slightly to 69,170th place. This represents a 3.74% decline. However, the actual number of people with this surname increased slightly from 277 to 284, marking a growth of 2.53%. The proportion of people with the Linko surname per 100,000 also remained consistent at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#66,676#69,170-3.74%
Count2772842.53%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Linko

The data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the ethnic identity associated with the surname Linko remains predominantly White with a minor decrease from 96.03% in 2000 to 95.07% in 2010. There was a small representation of Hispanic ethnicity which declined from 2.17% to 1.76% during the same period. No significant changes were observed for other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, as these groups remained at 0.

20002010Change
White96.03%95.07%-1%
Hispanic2.17%1.76%-18.89%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%