Ilukena Surname

305,641st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Ilukena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ilukena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia9331:16,9881,906
Namibia3031:7,9521,542
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ilukena (273) may also be a first name.

Ilukena Last Name Facts

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

Ilukena is found most frequently in Zambia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ilukena? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ilukena is the 305,641st most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,886,548 people. The surname Ilukena occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ilukena are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Ilukena is also the 537,992nd most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 273 people.

Ilukena is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 933 people, or 1 in 16,988. In Zambia Ilukena is most prevalent in: Western Province, where 61 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 21 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Zambia Ilukena is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 24 percent are found and Serbia, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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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 Ilukena
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