Lichtken Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Belgium

Lichtken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lichtken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559

Lichtken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lichtken has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Lichtken.

How Common Is The Last Name Lichtken? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Lichtken occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lichtken live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Lichtken is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Germany Lichtken occurs in one country. It also occurs in Belgium, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lechtken887/
Litken862/
Litchen8055/
Littken802/
Listchen755/
Lietkien751/
Littcken751/
Leidchen750/
Leitchen750/
Litkin71173/
Lytken71141/
Litkina6787/
Litchin6720/
Lädchen677/
Lätchen677/
Letchen675/
Litking671/
Litckin671/
Listkin671/
Llytken671/

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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 Lichtken
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