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Where Does The Last Name Luk Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Luk (Hindi: लुक, Marathi: लुक, Oriya: ଲୁକ, Russian: Лук) is carried by more people in Hong Kong than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Lük. For other potential spellings of Luk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luk? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 9,081^st most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 116,799 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Luk are found; 62 percent are found in East Asia and 62 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Luk is also the 42,787^th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 16,857 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Hong Kong, where it is borne by 38,358 people, or 1 in 191. Other than Hong Kong this last name is found in 102 countries. It is also common in South Sudan, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Luk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Luk has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,711 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,615 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Luk Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (76%) in Russia, Orthodox (86%) in Belarus, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (95%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Luk are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Luk earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 48.87% less than the national average, earning 176,943 kr per year; in Peru they earn 2.67% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,868 per year; in South Africa they earn 62.08% more than the national average, earning R 385,164 per year; in United States they earn 16.47% more than the national average, earning $50,256 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.79% more than the national average, earning $62,993 CAD per year.