Likens

See also: likens

English

Alternative forms

Lykins

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Likens, a patronymic surname from Liedekin.

Proper noun

Likens (plural Likenses)

A surname from Dutch.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Likens is the 13531^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2242 individuals. Likens is most common among White (94.56%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Likens”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 437.

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