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.
- agelastosLikas Demographics
Average Likas Salary in
United States
$49,977 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Likas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Likas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname 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 occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Likas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 611,703rd most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 14,430,784 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 36 percent of Likas are found; 36 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 36 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 533,704th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 277 people.
The surname Likas is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 184 people, or 1 in 44,314. In Papua New Guinea Likas is mostly found in: Enga, where 49 percent reside, New Ireland, where 17 percent reside and East Sepik, where 7 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Likas is found in 28 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Lithuania, where 16 percent reside.
Likas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Likas surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the 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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Footnotes
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