Family name Линга (Linga 
, Линга 
, Lynga ) , in all the world, is a common cognomen. The cognomen Линга is characteristic of Suriname, where it is quite a common surname, Philippines, where it is quite a rare surname, and Norway. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in India, Philippines, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Also, Линга is the forename as well as the last name.