Al-Lakis Surname

148,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,979 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Al-Lakis Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Lakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon2,8881:1,952377
Jordan461:192,2279,325
Syria411:470,7575,123
Kuwait41:950,17418,811

Al-Lakis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Lakis Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Al-Lakis is found most frequently in Lebanon. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Al-Lakis.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Lakis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 148,430th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,446,306 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al-Lakis live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.

The last name Al-Lakis is most widespread in Lebanon, where it is carried by 2,888 people, or 1 in 1,952. In Lebanon it is primarily found in: Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 44 percent live, North Governorate, where 24 percent live and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 14 percent live. Besides Lebanon Al-Lakis is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 2 percent live and Syria, where 1 percent live.

Al-Lakis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Shiite (46%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al-Lakiss941/
Al-Lakkis941/
Al-Laki931/
Al-Lakkiss891/
Al Lakis881/
Al Lakkis823/
Al-Lakyss821/
Al Lakkiss781/
Al-Louki751/
Al-Lasker711/
Al Laqi671/
Al Lahqi633/
Al Ladqi631/
Al Hlaichi561/
Al Leiky506/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al-Lakis
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