Linke surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Linke surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 2,044 people carried this name — #13,618 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 131,600 people counted.

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In Poland’s population register

753 people named Linke have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 860 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 14 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Greater Poland.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Greater Poland 312
Masovian 91
Łódź 78
Lower Silesian 52
Silesian 51
West Pomeranian 40
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 36
Lubusz 29

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

112 people named Linke live in Switzerland.

They live in 10 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Zurich 40
St. Gallen 21
Bern 13
Basel-Landschaft 9
Aargau 8
Lucerne 7
Schaffhausen 4
Thurgau 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 65 people named Linke.

32 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 11 départements, most often Nord.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 32
Nord 8
Moselle 8
Paris 7
Bas-Rhin 3
Meurthe-et-Moselle 1
Bouches-du-Rhône 1
Haut-Rhin 1
Rhône 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

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