About Lykes
The surname Lykes is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "lic," meaning "body" or "corpse." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a physical characteristic or occupation related to the body, such as a mortician or someone with a strong physique. Over time, the surname Lykes has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.
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The surname Lykes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lykes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Lykes is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Lykes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Lykes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.