Lucena Surname

6,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91,962 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Lucena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lucena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil37,8591:5,655417
Venezuela24,8191:1,217221
Philippines9,3711:10,8031,042
Spain8,3641:5,590692
Argentina5,5821:7,657762
Mexico1,3571:91,4713,587
United States1,2371:293,01427,158
Portugal1,1981:8,696774
Paraguay5611:12,900646
Saudi Arabia3981:77,52710,981
Colombia3461:138,0754,212
France1721:386,17957,106
Canada511:722,46357,796
Cuba511:225,9364,570
Angola491:550,8002,323
Puerto Rico441:80,6851,456
Peru421:756,76516,930
Panama411:95,4213,699
Israel401:213,94120,390
Taiwan311:756,2825,404
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Singapore301:183,5907,666
England271:2,063,63279,942
Suriname261:21,2544,689
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Ecuador181:883,65813,769
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Andorra101:8,3841,259
Guam81:20,0153,029
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
São Tomé and Príncipe41:44,3562,027
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
El Salvador21:3,171,9446,376
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brunei21:209,3663,098
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Lucêna (1), Lúcena (1), Lucéna (1) & Lucená (1) are calculated separately.

Lucena (25,457) may also be a first name.

Lucena Last Name Facts

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

Lucena is found most frequently in Brazil. It can also occur in the variant forms: Lucêna, Lúcena, Lucéna or Lucená. For other potential spellings of Lucena click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lucena? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lucena is the 6,156th most common family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 79,245 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Lucena live; 75 percent live in South America and 41 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 31,556th most numerous forename world-wide, held by 25,457 people.

This surname is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 37,859 people, or 1 in 5,655. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 17 percent are found, Paraíba, where 14 percent are found and Pernambuco, where 13 percent are found. Besides Brazil this surname occurs in 68 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 27 percent are found and The Philippines, where 10 percent are found.

Lucena Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lucena has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lucena surname expanded 17,671 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 142 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lucena Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lucena last name are 14.42% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 67.65% registered with the 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lucêna941/
Lúcena941/
Lucéna941/
Lucená941/
Luchena92685/
Lucenay92595/
Lucenas92256/
Luciena9212/
Llucena925/
Luscena923/
Lucenaa922/
Luceena922/
Luccena921/
Luceana921/
Lucenad921/
Lucgena921/
Laucena921/
Lucenaz921/
Lucesna921/
Loucena921/
Luchenga863/
Lutchena862/
Louceana861/
Lukena832,558/
Lucina831,988/
Luceno831,052/
Lugena83236/
Lusena83171/
Locena83162/
Lucyna8379/
Luzena8350/
Luceni8343/
Lucene8325/
Luceny833/
Lucenò831/
Luschenat8048/
Lusenga774,041/
Luchina773,273/
Lucenio771,160/
Lukenga77674/
Luchyna77400/
Luchene77285/
Luciene77187/
Luzenga77124/
Lucenet77107/
Laucina7792/
Lucenes7750/
Luckina7740/
Luccene7724/
Lucinas7723/
Luzeina7711/
Lucenos7711/
Luczyna779/
Lucenge779/
Lauceni774/
Lucinga774/
Luseena773/
Laugena773/
Luceine773/
Lucieni773/
Leusena772/
Lushena772/
Lutsena772/
Lucieno772/
Lucsene772/
Lussena772/
Luquena772/
Luccina772/
Lukeina771/
Luscene771/
Lucengi771/
Luckyna771/
Lugenha771/
Luicyna771/
Lujeena771/
Lousena771/
Lukeana771/
Loucene771/
Luceene771/
Lusceno771/
Lucaina771/
Liucyna771/
Lucsina771/
Lugenat771/
Lucegno771/
Lucenyo771/
Lucinat771/
Lutcina771/
Loukena771/
Lujenas771/
Laukena771/
Lucinah771/
Lucinoa771/
Lucgina771/
Luizena771/
Leuceno771/
Luckeneach751/
Luckenhaus751/
Luceñ735/
Louchene718,867/
Luchkina713,693/
Luchkyna71413/
Lucchina71408/
Lutchina71157/
Loucheni71121/
Luikenga7178/
Lausenaz7160/
Lutchyna7136/
Luschina7127/
Lyuchina7125/
Luchenio7122/
Lutgenau7120/
Lauciene7113/
Lushenga7113/
Lutseina718/
Luchinga717/
Loukenas716/
Luchenje715/
Luchinat713/
Ludchyna713/
Leushena712/
Laudcina712/
Louchina712/
Luchengo712/
Lukchina711/
Liucsina711/
Leuchina711/
Leukenga711/
Lauchene711/
Laucenio711/
Luqueina711/
Lussenga711/
Luscieni711/
Luzchyna711/
Luchener710/
Lukina6736,742/
Luzina678,358/
Lucini675,265/
Lugina674,380/
Luseno672,659/
Lukyna672,493/
Lucino671,645/
Lukeno67858/
Lusina67510/
Luzyna67385/
Lucine67362/
Lujina67326/
Lušina67213/
Luciny67127/
Lukeña6769/
Losena6739/
Lokena6736/
Loceny6734/
Luzene6731/
Lužina6729/
Lozena6729/
Luchenets6724/
Lusyna6719/
Lusene6718/
Lushchina6715/
Luchshina6713/
Lushchyna679/
Loutchina678/
Luciña677/
Lauschina676/
Luzeni676/
Lyuchkina675/
Lauchengo675/
Lučina675/
Luszczyna675/
Locina674/
Luxene673/
Luşina673/
Liauciene672/
Lyuschina671/
Lyaushena671/
Lyutchina671/
Lukenhaus671/
Leuchkina671/
Lucyne671/
Lugeno671/
Luceñe671/
Luchenetz671/
Luseña671/
Luszczeno671/
Luçina671/
Lużyna671/
Lauseneaz671/
Leuchenet671/
Llouchene671/
Luchinaid671/
Luttgenau671/
Luzeno671/
Luxeny670/
Leuzeneau670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lucena
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