Lekis Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lekis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina331:1,295,25574,988
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Lithuania31:1,011,52932,308
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Lekis (177) may also be a first name.

Lekis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lekis Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Lekis (Hindi: लेकिस, Marathi: लेिकस, Russian: Лекис) occurs in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,765,740th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Lekis are found; 31 percent are found in South America and 31 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Lekis is also the 685,598th most widespread forename in the world, held by 177 people.

The last name is most numerous in Argentina, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 1,295,255. In Argentina Lekis is most prevalent in: Tucumán Province, where 79 percent reside and Buenos Aires Province, where 21 percent reside. Barring Argentina this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Lekis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Lekis earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 55.69% more than the national average, earning $67,179 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liekis91367/
Lekies91125/
Leikis9175/
Leukis9127/
Leckis9115/
Leykis9112/
Lekois914/
Lekish911/
Lekise911/
Lekisch8317/
Leszkis8314/
Lekishe8314/
Leshkis8310/
Lesskis833/
Lekaise832/
Liekhis831/
Legkijs831/
Leskois830/
Lakis802,200/
Lecis801,432/
Lokis80417/
Likis80137/
Lekes80113/
Lekys808/
Lykis801/
Lekiç801/
Leychkis7711/
Leikitse771/
Lekischt770/
Leukes731,458/
Lakkis73801/
Lakish73283/
Lekich73172/
Lakies73156/
Liakis73155/
Leakes73132/
Lakiss73128/
Liokis7389/
Leekes7371/
Lackis7351/
Lecois7350/
Lekese7342/
Lokais7339/
Leccis7329/
Lequis7321/
Lokies7318/
Likais7315/
Lekhes7313/
Lokisz7313/
Leskes7312/
Lickis7310/
Leicis7310/
Leckes739/
Likish738/
Lakhis738/
Lekeas737/
Lekesh737/
Lejcis735/
Laykis734/
Llakis734/
Lakeis734/
Leikes734/
Leckiz734/
Leikys734/
Liskis733/
Luikis733/
Lahkis733/
Leškys733/
Lokish732/
Lagkis732/
Lexcis732/
Likise732/
Lechis732/
Leykes732/
Lykish731/
Likiss731/
Liekes731/
Leskiz731/
Laekes731/
Lokqis731/
Lakisz731/
Lakais731/
Likuis731/
Leacis731/
Lockis730/
Letkes730/
Lickiss67507/
Liagkis6778/
Lekesse6765/
Leckich6747/
Leakeas6737/
Lakkiss6718/
Luytkis6717/
Laykish6717/
Luikies6717/
Lyakish6715/
Leyckes6714/
Lackies6713/
Laeckes677/
Likaits676/
Leichis676/
Llequis676/
Lea'kes674/
La'kiss673/
Lackish673/
Leiques673/
Lechish672/
Lequais672/
Lekesch672/
Louykis671/
Leychis671/
Lahakis671/
Logkihs671/
Lokisch671/
Leickes671/
Legkojs671/
Leckese671/
Lakisch671/
Lackijs671/
Lakhish671/
Lekkeys671/
Lekeshe671/
Leakesh671/
Luikish670/
Lockies670/
Likistt670/

Lekis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lekis in the Hindi language
लेकिसlekisa-
Lekis in the Marathi language
लेिकसleikasa-
Lekis in the Russian language
Лекисlekis-

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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 Lekis
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