Likas Surname
Approximately 505 people bear this surname
Likas Surname User-submission:
This surname seems to originate in western Thessaly region, and also in western Central Greece (Roumeli), region.
Likas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 184 | 1:44,314 | 5,438 |
| United States | 105 | 1:3,451,990 | 194,849 |
| Lithuania | 83 | 1:36,561 | 6,258 |
| Poland | 33 | 1:1,151,780 | 76,152 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Albania | 8 | 1:364,257 | 16,885 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Likas (277) may also be a first name.
Likas Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname seems to originate in western Thessaly region, and also in western Central Greece (Roumeli), region.
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Likas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Likas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Likas (Arabic: يكاس, Marathi: िलकास, Oriya: ଲିକାସର, Russian: Ликас) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Likas? popularity and diffusion
Likas is the 611,703rd most common family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 14,430,784 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 36 percent of Likas live; 36 percent live in Oceania Islands and 36 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 533,704th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 277 people.
The last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 184 people, or 1 in 44,314. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Enga, where 49 percent live, New Ireland, where 17 percent live and East Sepik, where 7 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea it is found in 28 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and Lithuania, where 16 percent live.
Likas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Likas surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.
The amount Likas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.82% more than the national average, earning $49,977 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.45% more than the national average, earning $62,822 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Likas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Likas in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିକାସର | likasara | - |
| Likas in the Marathi language | ||
| िलकास | ilakasa | 50 |
| लुकस | lukasa | 50 |
| Likas in the Russian language | ||
| Ликас | likas | - |
| Likas in the Arabic language | ||
| يكاس | ykas | - |
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