Lideikis Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Lideikis Surname User-submission:

The exact origin of this last name is not clear. There are several hypothesis: 1. It originates from the word, lydeti, which means 'to escort'. 2 It originates from the word, lydeka, which means 'a pike'. 3. It originates from the name of the famous sage Lizdeika of pagan Lithuania.

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Lideikis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia251:82,00212,055
Lithuania181:168,58815,084
England61:9,286,343223,652
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lideikis Surname Meaning

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The exact origin of this last name is not clear. There are several hypothesis: 1. It originates from the word, lydeti, which means 'to escort'. 2 It originates from the word, lydeka, which means 'a pike'. 3. It originates from the name of the famous sage Lizdeika of pagan Lithuania.

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Lideikis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lideikis is held by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lideikis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,718,172nd most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name Lideikis occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Lideikis reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 84 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Latvia, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 82,002. In Latvia it is primarily concentrated in: Semigallia, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Latvia it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Lithuania, where 35 percent reside and England, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lydeikis881/
Lideki861/
Lideika80123/
Lidakis8026/
Lidecis8015/
Lidecki8012/
Liddeki801/
Lydekis801/
Lideski801/
Laidiki801/
Lidiski801/
Lidicis801/
Lideikaitė781/
Liodakis75389/
Leidecki751/
Lideke7141/
Lideka719/
Lidika717/
Lideikytė714/
Lidaki713/
Lidike713/
Lediki712/
Lidiky710/
Lydakis67447/
Ledakis67265/
Liodaki67237/
Lidická67119/
Lidický67118/
Lidicky6778/
Lidacis6769/
Liddeke6764/
Lidikay6764/
Liedike6751/
Lidacki6750/
Liedeke6738/
Ledecki6732/
Lidicka6713/
Liedeka6712/
Lidecka676/
Lidichi673/
Lidechi672/
Lidiker671/
Leidike671/
Lidecke671/
Lajdeki671/
Laidaki671/
Ledaiki671/
Lidesky670/
Leideke670/

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