Likeng Surname
Approximately 1,435 people bear this surname
Likeng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,296 | 1:16,026 | 2,183 |
| France | 94 | 1:706,625 | 89,060 |
| Malaysia | 31 | 1:951,427 | 42,969 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Likeng (1,733) may also be a first name.
Likeng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Likeng Come From? nationality or country of origin
Likeng is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Likeng? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 271,501st most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,078,429 people. Likeng occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Likeng reside; 89 percent reside in Central Africa and 87 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Likeng is also the 184,332nd most widely held forename internationally. It is borne by 1,733 people.
The surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,296 people, or 1 in 16,026. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 71 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 22 percent reside and South Region, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in France, where 7 percent reside and Malaysia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liskeng | 92 | 16 | / |
| Lickeng | 92 | 2 | / |
| Likkeng | 92 | 1 | / |
| Likengt | 92 | 1 | / |
| Likng | 91 | 1 | / |
| Laikheng | 86 | 53 | / |
| Likengue | 86 | 1 | / |
| Laikeung | 86 | 1 | / |
| Liceng | 83 | 561 | / |
| Liking | 83 | 112 | / |
| Lekeng | 83 | 73 | / |
| Lukeng | 83 | 17 | / |
| Lickng | 83 | 1 | / |
| Licking | 77 | 189 | / |
| Licheng | 77 | 111 | / |
| Laiceng | 77 | 85 | / |
| Lekueng | 77 | 81 | / |
| Luiking | 77 | 72 | / |
| Lisking | 77 | 49 | / |
| Leiking | 77 | 38 | / |
| Likiong | 77 | 5 | / |
| Leukeng | 77 | 4 | / |
| Laiking | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lukieng | 77 | 3 | / |
| Leiceng | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lekoeng | 77 | 2 | / |
| Likings | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lekeung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laykeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leskeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Likenke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leekeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Litking | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luckeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lieking | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lukng | 73 | 5 | / |
| Loikking | 71 | 25 | / |
| Laicheng | 71 | 11 | / |
| Luicheng | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lekengue | 71 | 3 | / |
| Leicheng | 71 | 3 | / |
| Laykheng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lickings | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laikiong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lüking | 67 | 601 | / |
| Luking | 67 | 309 | / |
| Liqing | 67 | 94 | / |
| Leking | 67 | 50 | / |
| Lyking | 67 | 28 | / |
| Leqing | 67 | 27 | / |
| Luqing | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lecing | 67 | 12 | / |
| Licing | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lyceng | 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 Likeng
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