Lykas Surname
Approximately 172 people bear this surname
Lykas Surname User-submission:
This surname seems to originate in western Thessaly region, and also in western Central Greece (Roumeli), region.
Lykas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 161 | 1:68,819 | 11,554 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Lykas Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname seems to originate in western Thessaly region, and also in western Central Greece (Roumeli), region.
- agelastosLykas Demographics
Average Lykas Salary in
United States
$28,646 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lykas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lykas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lykas is found most frequently in Greece. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lykas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,310,135th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Lykas live; 94 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Greece, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 68,819. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Epirus, where 37 percent reside, Attica, where 22 percent reside and Thessaly, where 21 percent reside. Beside Greece it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Brunei, where 1 percent reside.
Lykas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lykas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lykas surname expanded 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lykas Last Name Statistics demography
Lykas earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.61% less than the national average, earning $28,646 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lygkas | 91 | 68 | / |
| Lykaas | 91 | 9 | / |
| Lykkas | 91 | 5 | / |
| Lyckas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lyokas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Loykas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lytkash | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lykos | 80 | 1,271 | / |
| Lekas | 80 | 1,195 | / |
| Likas | 80 | 505 | / |
| Lycas | 80 | 32 | / |
| Lykasova | 77 | 310 | / |
| Lekkas | 73 | 3,886 | / |
| Leikas | 73 | 753 | / |
| Ligkas | 73 | 204 | / |
| Loikas | 73 | 196 | / |
| Legkas | 73 | 142 | / |
| Lygkos | 73 | 83 | / |
| Liokas | 73 | 65 | / |
| Lyscas | 73 | 57 | / |
| Leakas | 73 | 50 | / |
| Lykosh | 73 | 44 | / |
| Leckas | 73 | 38 | / |
| Lekahs | 73 | 25 | / |
| Likase | 73 | 22 | / |
| Lyskos | 73 | 15 | / |
| Likais | 73 | 15 | / |
| Lickas | 73 | 14 | / |
| Lekaus | 73 | 10 | / |
| Lekeas | 73 | 7 | / |
| Likkas | 73 | 6 | / |
| Lekhas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Laikas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Likasz | 73 | 3 | / |
| Likash | 73 | 2 | / |
| Luycas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lekaas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lekase | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lekasz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Likaus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Likays | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lycaus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Luikas | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lykeus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lykashova | 71 | 27 | / |
| Lykhach | 67 | 1,152 | / |
| Liogkas | 67 | 109 | / |
| Lekhase | 67 | 46 | / |
| Leakeas | 67 | 37 | / |
| Lekause | 67 | 35 | / |
| Leaskas | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lykhous | 67 | 10 | / |
| Leikaas | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lykoush | 67 | 10 | / |
| Likhase | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lykhashova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Likaits | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lekaise | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lyckeus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Likhaus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lyscasz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luickas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lekhash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liekaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Likayse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Likasse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leekass | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lykas
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