Syks Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Syks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Syks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:1,091,71163,103

Syks Last Name Facts

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

The last name Syks (Russian: Сыкс) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Syks click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Syks? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Syks occurs predominantly in Europe, where 39 percent of Syks live; 32 percent live in Southern Africa and 32 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Syks is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 6,019,745. In South Africa Syks is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 56 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 44 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Syks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Syks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Syks surname decreased 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Syks Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Syks earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 40.92% less than the national average, earning R 140,400 per year and in United States they earn 72.91% less than the national average, earning $11,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sykes8967,390/
Sycks89298/
Sayks89169/
Syoks891/
Syk861,147/
Shykes80146/
Saykes8048/
Syckes8027/
Syksch8011/
Sykess802/
Shykss801/
Sykesz801/
Ssykes800/
Seykes800/
Suykes800/
Sayk75616/
Szyk75466/
Syke75434/
Soyk75430/
Seks75326/
Shyk75282/
Syck75253/
Siks75127/
Seyk7585/
Hsyk7561/
Sysk7559/
Säks7524/
Zyks7521/
Suyk7515/
Scyk751/
Sytk751/
Syqk751/
Sykx751/
Xyks751/
Xsyk751/
Sykp751/
Syzk751/
Ssyk751/
Zsyk751/
Sycksch738/
Schykes731/
Shaykes731/
Sikes6713,690/
Shykh67392/
Sekse67352/
Soyke67248/
Sicks67142/
Sieks67106/
Seaks6794/
Psyck6770/
Soyck6764/
Sheks6741/
Sheyk6738/
Shiks6736/
Sayke6733/
Saiks6732/
Szyke6729/
Shayk6719/
Seyke6718/
Secks6717/
Suyck6715/
Syock6712/
Sykeh6712/
Sesks6710/
Sıyık679/
Seksh679/
Siksh676/
Soiks676/
Syokh674/
Sikse673/
Shyok672/
Shyke672/
Seiks672/
Shoyk672/
Cykes672/
Shykk671/
Saykh671/
Seeks671/
Saydk671/
Siksp671/
Sedks671/
Seykh671/
Syskt671/
Sejks671/
Szyck671/
Sykhe671/
Sykke671/
Soykg671/
Sycsj671/
Syhkz671/
Suiks670/
Cycks670/
Sycke670/

Syks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Syks in the Russian language
Сыксsyks-

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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 Syks
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