Lucena Surname
Approximately 91,962 people bear this surname
Lucena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 37,859 | 1:5,655 | 417 |
| Venezuela | 24,819 | 1:1,217 | 221 |
| Philippines | 9,371 | 1:10,803 | 1,042 |
| Spain | 8,364 | 1:5,590 | 692 |
| Argentina | 5,582 | 1:7,657 | 762 |
| Mexico | 1,357 | 1:91,471 | 3,587 |
| United States | 1,237 | 1:293,014 | 27,158 |
| Portugal | 1,198 | 1:8,696 | 774 |
| Paraguay | 561 | 1:12,900 | 646 |
| Saudi Arabia | 398 | 1:77,527 | 10,981 |
| Colombia | 346 | 1:138,075 | 4,212 |
| France | 172 | 1:386,179 | 57,106 |
| Canada | 51 | 1:722,463 | 57,796 |
| Cuba | 51 | 1:225,936 | 4,570 |
| Angola | 49 | 1:550,800 | 2,323 |
| Puerto Rico | 44 | 1:80,685 | 1,456 |
| Peru | 42 | 1:756,765 | 16,930 |
| Panama | 41 | 1:95,421 | 3,699 |
| Israel | 40 | 1:213,941 | 20,390 |
| Taiwan | 31 | 1:756,282 | 5,404 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Suriname | 26 | 1:21,254 | 4,689 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Ecuador | 18 | 1:883,658 | 13,769 |
| New Zealand | 17 | 1:266,372 | 23,826 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Andorra | 10 | 1:8,384 | 1,259 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 4 | 1:44,356 | 2,027 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:1,282,914 | 46,315 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Lucêna (1), Lúcena (1), Lucéna (1) & Lucená (1) are calculated separately.
Lucena (25,457) may also be a first name.
Lucena Demographics
Average Male Lucena Height
171.73 cm
Average Female Lucena Height
162.89 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Lucena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lucena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lucena is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Lucêna, Lúcena, Lucéna or Lucená. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lucena? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,156th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 79,245 people. Lucena occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Lucena reside; 75 percent reside in South America and 41 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 31,556th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 25,457 people.
Lucena is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 37,859 people, or 1 in 5,655. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 17 percent live, Paraíba, where 14 percent live and Pernambuco, where 13 percent live. Barring Brazil this last name is found in 68 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 27 percent live and The Philippines, where 10 percent live.
Lucena Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lucena has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lucena last name rose 17,671 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 142 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lucena Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lucena surname are 14.42% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 67.65% registered with the political party.
The amount Lucena earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 0.95% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,570 per year; in South Africa they earn 90.27% less than the national average, earning R 23,124 per year; in Colombia they earn 7.46% more than the national average, earning $24,396,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 5% less than the national average, earning $40,993 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.08% less than the national average, earning $34,739 CAD per year.
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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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- 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 Lucena
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