Liks Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Liks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia341:60,2959,027
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
India101:76,706,538639,611
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Liks (27) may also be a first name.

Liks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Liks (Marathi: लीक्स, Russian: Ликс) occurs more in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Liks click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Liks? popularity and diffusion

Liks is the 2,020,555th most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. Liks occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Liks live; 40 percent live in Northern Europe and 40 percent live in Baltic Europe. Liks is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 27 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Latvia, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 60,295. In Latvia Liks is mostly found in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Latvia it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 28 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.

Liks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Liks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Liks last name increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Licks89563/
Luiks89116/
Laiks8932/
Lieks8910/
Leiks899/
Liksh896/
Liuks892/
Loiks892/
Lisks892/
Liksz891/
Likse891/
Likss891/
Likks891/
Luijks80435/
Luikes8052/
Liecks805/
Leikes804/
Lichks801/
Liscks800/
Luicks800/
Laicks800/
Luks752,743/
Leks751,884/
Lisx754/
Lyks751/
Ligs751/
Luijcks73104/
Liksova733/
L'Hicks733/
Leickes731/
Laikshe731/
Leidtks730/
Leeks671,967/
Lucks671,815/
Luigs67362/
Lekse67162/
Luyks67155/
Lueks67139/
Lichs6751/
Lukss6738/
Luksh6731/
Liggs6728/
Leics6722/
Lecks6717/
Lekås6715/
Lücks6711/
Lajks6710/
Leksz6710/
Luhks676/
Liocs676/
Leksø675/
Loyks674/
Liskz671/
Likce671/
Liugs671/
Liqus671/
Lizsx671/
Lykks671/
Lejks671/
Lesks670/
Liecs670/
Liccs670/
Liscs670/
Leaks670/

Liks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Liks in the Marathi language
लीक्सliksa-
Liks in the Russian language
Ликсliks-

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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
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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 Liks
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