Family name 林斯 (Lins 
, 林斯 
, Lynskey 
) , throughout the world, is a common cognomen. The family name 林斯 is characteristic of Liechtenstein, where it is quite a common surname, Brazil, and Austria. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Brazil, the United States, and Germany. Very seldom, 林斯 is the forename as well as the last name.