Likhu Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Likhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Likhu (537) may also be a first name.
Likhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Likhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Likhu (Hindi: लिखू, Marathi: िलखू, Oriya: ଲିଖୁ, Russian: Лиху) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Likhu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Likhu is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Likhu are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Likhu is also the 363,820th most commonly used forename throughout the world, borne by 537 people.
The last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India Likhu is most prevalent in: Madhya Pradesh, where 50 percent reside, Bihar, where 13 percent reside and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, where 13 percent reside. Excluding India Likhu occurs in one country. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Likhu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Likhu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିଖୁ | likhu | 80 |
| ଳିଖୁ | likhu | 20 |
| Likhu in the Marathi language | ||
| िलखू | ilakhu | 57.14 |
| िलखु | ilakhu | 42.86 |
| Likhu in the Hindi language | ||
| लिखू | likhu | 54.55 |
| लिखु | likhu | 27.27 |
| लीखु | likhu | 9.09 |
| लीखू | likhu | 6.06 |
| लिक्खू | likkhu | 3.03 |
| Likhu in the Russian language | ||
| Лиху | lihu | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Likhu
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