Lakens Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Lakens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 96 | 1:175,908 | 25,337 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Lakens (16) may also be a first name.
Lakens Demographics
Average Lakens Salary in
United States
$39,417 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lakens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lakens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lakens occurs most in The Netherlands. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lakens? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,849,867th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Lakens are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name globally, borne by 16 people.
It is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 175,908. In The Netherlands Lakens is mostly found in: South Holland, where 68 percent reside, North Brabant, where 22 percent reside and North Holland, where 5 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Suriname, where 1 percent reside.
Lakens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lakens has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lakens surname declined 77 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lakens Last Name Statistics demography
Lakens earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.65% less than the national average, earning $39,417 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laukens | 92 | 286 | / |
| Lackens | 92 | 40 | / |
| Laykens | 92 | 0 | / |
| Leakens | 92 | 0 | / |
| Lakns | 91 | 10 | / |
| Lakins | 83 | 874 | / |
| Lekens | 83 | 516 | / |
| Lokens | 83 | 4 | / |
| Luikens | 77 | 392 | / |
| Leekens | 77 | 293 | / |
| Lachens | 77 | 51 | / |
| Ladkins | 77 | 46 | / |
| Lockens | 77 | 44 | / |
| Leukens | 77 | 27 | / |
| Latkins | 77 | 27 | / |
| Loykens | 77 | 20 | / |
| Leakins | 77 | 19 | / |
| Laskins | 77 | 8 | / |
| Laicens | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lackins | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lokkens | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lakkins | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laekins | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laquens | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lookens | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lakęs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Looykens | 71 | 16 | / |
| Leyskens | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lauskins | 71 | 2 | / |
| L'Adkins | 71 | 1 | / |
| Liadkins | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leadkins | 71 | 0 | / |
| Looijkens | 67 | 46 | / |
| Leijskens | 67 | 41 | / |
| Lokins | 67 | 6 | / |
| Leknæs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lekins | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lacins | 67 | 3 | / |
| Laknje | 67 | 1 | / |
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Lakens Reference & Research
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lakens
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis