Lyk Surname

194,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Lyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,2811:71,7696,590
Cambodia3671:42,1991,728
Vietnam2241:413,5981,327
Denmark781:72,3687,171
Ukraine401:1,138,067101,053
Russia371:3,895,218191,585
United States361:10,068,304413,125
France261:2,554,720189,486
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
India121:63,922,115578,870
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Greece71:1,582,82788,377
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
China31:455,773,85521,925
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
England11:55,718,059489,080
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Lyk (506) may also be a first name.

Lyk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lyk (Arabic: عليك, Russian: Лык) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 194,057th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,364,518 people. The surname Lyk is mostly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Lyk live; 59 percent live in North Africa and 59 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 376,409th most frequently occurring given name internationally It is held by 506 people.

The surname Lyk is most frequent in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,281 people, or 1 in 71,769. Aside from Egypt Lyk exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 17 percent reside and Vietnam, where 10 percent reside.

Lyk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lyk surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

Lyk earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.95% more than the national average, earning $44,423 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loyk861,407/
Leyk861,391/
Layk86965/
Lyck86737/
Luyk86586/
Lysk8680/
Hlyk8631/
Lykh8625/
Lyok8611/
Lytk867/
Lykp864/
Lykk863/
Lykz861/
Lydk861/
Luyck75247/
Luyks75155/
Luyke75137/
Lytke7566/
Laykh7548/
Leyck7528/
Leyke7527/
Layke7524/
Lyock7516/
Lydke7514/
Loyke7514/
Lyuik7511/
Lykht7510/
Lyckå758/
Layck756/
Hlyke754/
Loyks754/
Luykh754/
Lehyk752/
Lydck751/
Loykx751/
Loyzk751/
Lyhke751/
Lykks751/
Lyckx751/
Layık751/
Loyck751/
Lek6718,875/
Luyckx675,063/
Lik673,401/
Luycks6781/
Lyková6773/
Leykht6749/
Lyc6741/
Loycke6733/
Lykkås6726/
Leyske6722/
Ljk6710/
Lyg678/
Lyshke678/
Lyq673/
Leykhe672/
Lyaykh672/
Lydtke671/
Lykkeø671/
Ålykke671/
Lyuhyk671/

Lyk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lyk in the Russian language
Лыкlyk-
Lyk in the Arabic language
عليكlyk-

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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 Lyk
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