47,661 people named Lin work outside their country of origin. Most are in United States, United Kingdom, China.
| Country | People |
|---|---|
| United States | 15,248 |
| United Kingdom | 8,884 |
| China | 2,543 |
| Germany | 1,871 |
| Canada | 1,755 |
| Taiwan | 1,592 |
| France | 1,578 |
| Hong Kong | 1,516 |
| Australia | 1,415 |
| Switzerland | 1,394 |
| Singapore | 1,301 |
| Netherlands | 1,167 |
| Japan | 883 |
| Spain | 568 |
| Sweden | 453 |
| Ireland | 447 |
| India | 406 |
| Italy | 384 |
| Finland | 330 |
| Belgium | 299 |
| Denmark | 297 |
| New Zealand | 193 |
| Brazil | 176 |
| Malaysia | 170 |
| Norway | 160 |
| Czechia | 151 |
| Tanzania | 142 |
| Poland | 136 |
| United Arab Emirates | 112 |
| South Korea | 110 |
| Thailand | 102 |
| South Africa | 98 |
| Virgin Islands, British | 97 |
| Mexico | 92 |
| Austria | 91 |
| Hungary | 91 |
| Israel | 74 |
| Philippines | 67 |
| Türkiye | 65 |
| Slovakia | 59 |
| Indonesia | 58 |
| Nigeria | 58 |
| Luxembourg | 56 |
| Cambodia | 54 |
| Macao | 51 |
| Portugal | 48 |
| Myanmar | 45 |
| Mozambique | 41 |
| Saudi Arabia | 40 |
| Serbia | 37 |
| Chile | 36 |
| Russian Federation | 36 |
| Vietnam | 34 |
| Samoa | 25 |
| Argentina | 24 |
| Pakistan | 22 |
| Egypt | 22 |
| Bermuda | 21 |
| Colombia | 20 |
| Cayman Islands | 19 |
| Greece | 19 |
| Bahrain | 19 |
| Malta | 17 |
| Romania | 16 |
| Cyprus | 15 |
| Qatar | 14 |
| Liechtenstein | 13 |
| Kenya | 12 |
| Bulgaria | 12 |
| Seychelles | 12 |
| Ukraine | 12 |
| Cook Islands | 9 |
| Ghana | 9 |
| Kuwait | 8 |
| Estonia | 8 |
| Bangladesh | 7 |
| Peru | 7 |
| Belarus | 6 |
| Sri Lanka | 6 |
| Morocco | 6 |
| Iceland | 6 |
| Gibraltar | 5 |
| Croatia | 5 |
| Mauritius | 5 |
| Madagascar | 5 |
| Iran | 5 |
| Other | 139 |
| Country of origin | People |
|---|---|
| China | 15,809 |
| Taiwan | 12,436 |
| United States | 6,997 |
| Singapore | 2,063 |
| Canada | 2,047 |
| United Kingdom | 1,927 |
| Australia | 1,920 |
| Hong Kong | 782 |
| New Zealand | 436 |
| France | 395 |
| Malaysia | 331 |
| Myanmar | 244 |
| Japan | 241 |
| Netherlands | 231 |
| Germany | 208 |
| Switzerland | 125 |
| Brazil | 104 |
| India | 104 |
| Spain | 103 |
| Indonesia | 97 |
| Ireland | 84 |
| Sweden | 81 |
| Italy | 80 |
| South Africa | 63 |
| Macao | 63 |
| Philippines | 62 |
| Thailand | 55 |
| Denmark | 46 |
| South Korea | 40 |
| Finland | 37 |
| Argentina | 33 |
| Belgium | 31 |
| Israel | 29 |
| Portugal | 25 |
| Austria | 23 |
| Mexico | 20 |
| Russian Federation | 17 |
| Norway | 17 |
| Slovakia | 17 |
| Ghana | 16 |
| Vietnam | 15 |
| Costa Rica | 12 |
| Sri Lanka | 11 |
| Cambodia | 10 |
| Nigeria | 10 |
| Panama | 9 |
| Ukraine | 8 |
| Belize | 8 |
| Malta | 7 |
| Romania | 7 |
| Chile | 7 |
| Dominican Republic | 6 |
| Czechia | 5 |
| Paraguay | 5 |
| Cuba | 5 |
| Ecuador | 5 |
| Botswana | 5 |
| Cyprus | 5 |
| Other | 82 |
| Industry | People |
|---|---|
| Other / unknown | 45,548 |
| Wholesale and retail trade | 630 |
| Accommodation and food | 488 |
| Professional and scientific | 116 |
| Manufacturing | 116 |
| Real estate | 116 |
| Information and communication | 112 |
| Extraterritorial organisations | 110 |
| Administrative and support | 76 |
| Electricity, gas and steam | 72 |
| Other services | 58 |
| Construction | 48 |
| Finance and insurance | 38 |
| Education | 33 |
| Transport and storage | 32 |
| Health and social work | 20 |
| Arts and recreation | 17 |
| Households | 13 |
| Mining and quarrying | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
Counts of people with this surname recorded in a country other than their country of origin, from company registers, ORCID, VIAF, Wikidata and career records; origin may be recorded or estimated from the name. Groups under 5 people are folded into "Other". Nobody is named on this page.
Aggregate statistics from official company registers, ORCID, VIAF and Wikidata, compiled by compatriots.net · data build v3_20261030. No individual is named on this page. See methodology & privacy.