Lyken Surname
Approximately 356 people bear this surname
Lyken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 184 | 1:4,143 | 744 |
| United States | 125 | 1:2,899,671 | 170,778 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 6 | 1:16,528 | 1,436 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Lyken (21) may also be a first name.
Lyken Demographics
Average Lyken Salary in
United States
$35,834 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lyken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lyken Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lyken is held by more people in Guyana than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lyken? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 791,719th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. The surname Lyken is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Lyken reside; 52 percent reside in South America and 52 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America. Lyken is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 21 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Guyana, where it is held by 184 people, or 1 in 4,143. In Guyana Lyken is mostly found in: Demerara-Mahaica, where 56 percent live, Upper Demerara-Berbice, where 16 percent live and East Berbice-Corentyne, where 15 percent live. Other than Guyana this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.
Lyken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lyken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lyken surname increased 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lyken Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lyken surname are 15.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.75% registered with the political party.
The amount Lyken earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 0.98% more than the national average, earning 349,461 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.95% less than the national average, earning $35,834 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.79% less than the national average, earning $33,888 CAD per year.
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Lyken Reference & Research
Lykins FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Lyken
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis