Licks Surname

562,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 563 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Licks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Licks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil5161:414,87315,763
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
England21:27,859,030389,889
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Licks (23) may also be a first name.

Licks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Licks occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Licks.

How Common Is The Last Name Licks? popularity and diffusion

Licks is the 562,869th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 12,944,131 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Licks reside; 92 percent reside in South America and 92 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring forename globally, borne by 23 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 516 people, or 1 in 414,873. In Brazil Licks is mostly found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 80 percent are found, Santa Catarina, where 14 percent are found and Paraná, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Brazil this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Licks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Licks has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 420 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Licks Last Name Statistics demography

Licks earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liecks915/
Lichks911/
Laicks910/
Liscks910/
Luicks910/
Liks8986/
Luijcks83104/
L'Hicks833/
Leickes831/
Lucks801,815/
Luiks80116/
Lichs8051/
Laiks8032/
Leics8022/
Lecks8017/
Lücks8011/
Lieks8010/
Leiks809/
Liksh806/
Liocs806/
Loiks802/
Lisks802/
Liuks802/
Liksz801/
Likse801/
Likss801/
Likks801/
Liscs800/
Liccs800/
Liecs800/
Luijks73435/
Luycks7381/
Luikes7352/
Leichs7348/
Luickx7343/
Lyocks7327/
Leikes734/
Lucksh731/
Luks672,743/
Leks671,884/
Luijckx67322/
Leyckes6714/
Lucksch6712/
Lycs675/
Lisx674/
Liksova673/
Lyks671/
Laikshe671/
Ligs671/
Leidtks670/
Litzchs670/

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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 Licks
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis