Linikas Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Linikas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linikas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Lithuania51:606,91821,375
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Linikas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Linikas (Russian: Линикас) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Linikas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Linikas reside; 50 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 50 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Linikas is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia Linikas is primarily found in: Kaliningrad Oblast, where 80 percent reside and Irkutsk Oblast, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Russia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Lithuania, where 31 percent reside and Denmark, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lionikas935/
Lynikas8610/
Lenikas867/
Linykas861/
Linekas861/
Linikos861/
Lenickas802/
Lynykas711/
Luneckas67313/
Lainescas633/

Linikas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Linikas in the Russian language
Линикасlinikas-

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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 Linikas
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