Likme Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Likme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Likme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Likme (19) may also be a first name.

Likme Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Likme Come From? nationality or country of origin

Likme occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Likme? popularity and diffusion

The last name Likme is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Likme is primarily found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Likme are found; 67 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 67 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Likme is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 19 people.

The last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Likme is mostly concentrated in: West New Britain, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Likme occurs in one country. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luikme918/
Laikme911/
Luikmäe838/
Likma8020/
Lukme8019/
Likmi806/
Lekme801/
Licme801/
Laikmets778/
Leikem7330/
Laikem7318/
Lekmee7311/
Lekmey731/
Luikem731/
Laikmaa6731/
Loikmaa6723/
Leickem6713/
Lekm674/
Ljkm672/
Lekmech671/
Luikhem671/
Liokmoi671/
Lechkme671/
Lekmi60304/
Lekma6040/
Lukmi6033/
Lekkm601/
Lukmay55107/
Lisqum5534/
Lukmai554/
Lhekma551/
Lezcme551/
Lykkem551/
Lukhmie509/
Lyckemy503/
Liqumis502/
Licmova501/

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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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  • 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 Likme
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