Luckford Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Luckford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luckford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England381:641,45731,575
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Luckford (148) may also be a first name.

Luckford Last Name Facts

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

The last name Luckford is found most in Tanzania. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Luckford? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Luckford reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 757,758th most widespread given name globally, held by 148 people.

Luckford is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania Luckford is mostly found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 67 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Luckford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Luckford has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lukford930/
Lackford88250/
Luchford88150/
Leckford88139/
Lockford8810/
Lickford886/
Laukford882/
Lakford8014/
Lockfort7526/
Lawkford752/
Lakeford751/
Leckfrod751/
Lachford750/
Lukefort750/
Lookford750/
Laugford750/
Leechford719/
Lyckefrid712/
Luka Fred711/
Lagford677/
Legford674/
Logford671/
Lkfreda671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Luckford
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