Lucks Surname

224,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,815 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lucks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lucks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9051:88,95611,206
United States6621:547,52145,313
South Africa741:732,13151,520
England581:960,65648,451
Australia431:627,80744,139
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States871:577,22639,167

The alternate forms: Lücks (11) are calculated separately.

Lucks (61) may also be a first name.

Lucks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lucks (Marathi: लुकास) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Lücks. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lucks.

How Common Is The Last Name Lucks? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 224,220th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,015,177 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Lucks are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,257,960th most frequently held forename at a global level. It is borne by 61 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 905 people, or 1 in 88,956. In Germany Lucks is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 15 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Germany it is found in 27 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent are found and South Africa, where 4 percent are found.

Lucks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lucks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lucks surname grew 761 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 276 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lucks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lucks last name are 16.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.88% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lucks earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 29.15% less than the national average, earning R 168,360 per year; in United States they earn 20.17% more than the national average, earning $51,852 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.22% more than the national average, earning $58,236 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lücks9311/
Loucks918,710/
Laucks91347/
Luycks9181/
Lucksh911/
Luicks910/
Luks892,743/
Luijcks83104/
Lucksch8312/
Locks803,047/
Louks801,173/
Luchs801,061/
Licks80563/
Lauks80529/
Lyuks80380/
Luyks80155/
Luckx80140/
Lueks80139/
Luiks80116/
Lukse8058/
Lukss8038/
Luksh8031/
Luksz8020/
Luhks806/
Lukst806/
Luhcs804/
Lucqs803/
Luecs802/
Loucs802/
Liuks802/
Luccs801/
Lucsh801/
Lutcs801/
Ludcs801/
Leucs800/
Lusks800/
Lucss800/
Lucksche770/
Luyckx735,063/
Luksch732,084/
Luijks73435/
Louckx73371/
Leuckx73348/
Leuchs73265/
Lauchs7393/
Luikes7352/
Luickx7343/
Laugks7338/
Loocks7329/
Laukse7313/
Liecks735/
Luksht734/
Luykes733/
Lukshe732/
Lukqsz732/
Luchsh732/
Lucchs731/
Luechs731/
Hlocks731/
Loks67452/
Luijckx67322/
Lukš67212/
Luksová67132/
Liks6786/
Luksche6736/
Luksova6720/
Lukz6717/
Lugs6715/
Lauchsz679/
Luxs677/
Lūks674/
L'Hicks673/
Lucx672/
Luqs671/
Lukś671/
Luuyckx671/

Lucks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lucks in the Marathi language
लुकासlukasa-

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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 Lucks
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