Lakis Surname
Approximately 2,200 people bear this surname
Lakis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 960 | 1:5,872 | 1,014 |
| United States | 471 | 1:769,552 | 59,828 |
| Greece | 196 | 1:56,530 | 9,431 |
| Latvia | 65 | 1:31,539 | 4,826 |
| Syria | 61 | 1:316,410 | 4,562 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Australia | 56 | 1:482,066 | 36,890 |
| Papua New Guinea | 51 | 1:159,877 | 22,106 |
| Paraguay | 47 | 1:153,973 | 3,151 |
| Russia | 35 | 1:4,117,802 | 198,221 |
| Brazil | 32 | 1:6,689,823 | 158,565 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Belarus | 24 | 1:395,877 | 40,412 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Liberia | 15 | 1:293,902 | 16,977 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
The alternate forms: Laķis (1) are calculated separately.
Lakis (1,274) may also be a first name.
Lakis Demographics
Average Lakis Salary in
United States
$60,595 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lakis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lakis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lakis (Georgian: ლაკის, Hindi: लकीस, Marathi: लकीस, Russian: Лакис) has its highest incidence in Lebanon. It may occur in the variant forms: Laķis. For other potential spellings of Lakis click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lakis? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 191,567th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,312,521 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Lakis live; 50 percent live in West Asia and 47 percent live in Levant. It is also the 220,923rd most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 1,274 people.
It is most commonly used in Lebanon, where it is borne by 960 people, or 1 in 5,872. In Lebanon Lakis is primarily found in: South Governorate, where 59 percent are found, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 27 percent are found and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Lebanon it exists in 47 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Greece, where 9 percent are found.
Lakis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lakis has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lakis Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Shiite (96%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Lakis surname are 9.81% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.04% being registered with the party.
Lakis earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.43% more than the national average, earning $60,595 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lakis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lakis in the Georgian language | ||
| ლაკის | lakis | - |
| Lakis in the Marathi language | ||
| लकीस | lakisa | - |
| Lakis in the Hindi language | ||
| लकीस | lakisa | 66.67 |
| लाकिस | lakisa | 33.33 |
| Lakis in the Russian language | ||
| Лакис | lakis | - |
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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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- 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 Lakis
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