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LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS

Lin

Lin is the 259th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 116,776 people carried it — about 39.1 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Lin are Asian American.

WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
Asian American95.7%
White2.0%
Multiracial1.4%
Hispanic0.5%
Black0.3%
Native American0.0%

Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.

RANK OVER TIME
1990
#1,447
22,384
2000
#624
49,360
2010
#402
79,508
2020
#259
116,776
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