Liekens Surname
Approximately 2,919 people bear this surname
Liekens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 2,674 | 1:4,299 | 477 |
| Netherlands | 101 | 1:167,200 | 24,400 |
| France | 94 | 1:706,625 | 89,060 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Liekens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liekens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Liekens is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Liekens? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 150,965th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,496,590 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Liekens live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Liekens is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is carried by 2,674 people, or 1 in 4,299. In Belgium Liekens is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 97 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent live and Walloon Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Belgium Liekens is found in 21 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 3 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lieckens | 93 | 365 | / |
| Liekkens | 93 | 1 | / |
| Likens | 92 | 2,478 | / |
| Lekens | 92 | 516 | / |
| Liekns | 92 | 1 | / |
| Luikens | 86 | 392 | / |
| Leekens | 86 | 293 | / |
| Luekens | 86 | 78 | / |
| Leukens | 86 | 27 | / |
| Litkens | 86 | 23 | / |
| Lickens | 86 | 16 | / |
| Liskens | 86 | 1 | / |
| Likkens | 86 | 1 | / |
| Leakens | 86 | 0 | / |
| Liekins | 86 | 0 | / |
| Leyskens | 80 | 3 | / |
| Likenshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leutkens | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lukens | 77 | 4,634 | / |
| Likins | 77 | 856 | / |
| Lykens | 77 | 705 | / |
| Lükens | 77 | 33 | / |
| Leknæs | 77 | 5 | / |
| Licens | 77 | 5 | / |
| Lekins | 77 | 4 | / |
| Likenz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Likems | 77 | 1 | / |
| Looijkens | 75 | 46 | / |
| Leijskens | 75 | 41 | / |
| Leutckens | 75 | 1 | / |
| Likenze | 71 | 1,888 | / |
| Laukens | 71 | 286 | / |
| Luckens | 71 | 119 | / |
| Lichens | 71 | 61 | / |
| Lückens | 71 | 54 | / |
| Leekins | 71 | 37 | / |
| Lechens | 71 | 32 | / |
| Loykens | 71 | 20 | / |
| Likenje | 71 | 9 | / |
| Lekenze | 71 | 4 | / |
| Laicens | 71 | 3 | / |
| Leikins | 71 | 3 | / |
| Litkins | 71 | 3 | / |
| Liskins | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lickins | 71 | 2 | / |
| Likinsh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lyukens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lujkens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laekins | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laykens | 71 | 0 | / |
| Luikins | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lequens | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lyttkens | 67 | 64 | / |
| Luquiens | 67 | 50 | / |
| Looykens | 67 | 16 | / |
| Leiskins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liquiens | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lukns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lequense | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Liekens
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