Lenkus Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Lenkus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lenkus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Lenkus Last Name Facts

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

Lenkus occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lenkus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Lenkus is primarily found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Lenkus reside; 81 percent reside in North America and 81 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 27,881,456. In The United States Lenkus is most frequent in: California, where 46 percent live, New Jersey, where 31 percent live and Nevada, where 15 percent live. Other than The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Lithuania, where 13 percent live and Germany, where 6 percent live.

Lenkus Last Name Statistics demography

Lenkus earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 69.5% less than the national average, earning $13,161 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lenckus9248/
Lenkuse921/
Linkus83685/
Lemkus8395/
Lynkus833/
Lenkos831/
Linkous773,890/
Lenckos7715/
Lengkos773/
Linckus772/
Linkaus772/
Lingkus771/
Hlnnkus771/
Linkcus771/
Lencous770/
Lenckosz7125/
Linkouse715/
Llinkous711/
Linkhaus710/
Limkus6720/
Lyngkuist674/
Linkos674/
Lincus673/
Lyncus671/
Lnkosz671/
Linkhouse670/
Lenckoś622/
Lencoes622/
Limkous622/
Lincous622/
Lencuiz621/
Linkoos621/
Lincuist570/
Lincos502/

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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 Lenkus
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