Lykus Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Lykus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lykus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
Ukraine141:3,251,621182,804
United States131:27,881,456736,413
England61:9,286,343223,652
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Lykus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lykus (Russian: Лыкус) occurs more in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lykus? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lykus is the 2,220,661st most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 42 percent of Lykus live; 30 percent live in Eastern Europe and 27 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Argentina, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 2,514,318. In Argentina it is mostly concentrated in: Misiones Province, where 94 percent are found and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 6 percent are found. Not including Argentina this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 23 percent are found and Ukraine, where 19 percent are found.

Lykus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lykus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lykus last name increased 325 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lykus Last Name Statistics demography

Lykus earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.6% less than the national average, earning $37,714 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lykush9152/
Leykus916/
Lytkus913/
Loykus911/
Laykus911/
Lykeus910/
Lykhous8310/
Lykoush8310/
Lyshkus835/
Lychkus833/
Lyckeus832/
Lykos801,271/
Likus80773/
Lekus8052/
Lycus8017/
Lykkehus7772/
Likuse73177/
Leikus73118/
Lygkos7383/
Lickus7347/
Lykosh7344/
Leukus7324/
Lekush7313/
Lekaus7310/
Lidkus736/
Letkus735/
Likush734/
Lekusz734/
Likous733/
Lekuse732/
Likuis731/
Luikus731/
Lekgus731/
Leškus731/
Liokus731/
Leckus731/
Leakus731/
Liekus731/
Likaus731/
Likeus731/
Lekhus731/
Lycaus730/
Laikus730/
Liekhus67222/
Lekhush6761/
Lekause6735/
Lichkus6726/
Likhous675/
Laikous672/
Lishkus672/
Likhaus672/
Leikhus671/
Liekaus671/
Luitkus671/
Lekhous671/
Leikuss671/
Letckus670/

Lykus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lykus in the Russian language
Лыкусlykus-

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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 Lykus
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