Lukai Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Lukai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 85 | 1:95,926 | 12,852 |
| Malaysia | 20 | 1:1,474,711 | 61,770 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Kenya | 16 | 1:2,886,244 | 37,784 |
| Hungary | 15 | 1:654,418 | 37,235 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Lukai (563) may also be a first name.
Lukai Demographics
Lukai Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lukai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lukai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lukai (Hindi: लुकई, Marathi: लुकई, Oriya: ଲୁକାଇ) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lukai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,276,805th most frequent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. The last name Lukai is primarily found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Lukai live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 47 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 354,031st most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 563 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 95,926. In Papua New Guinea Lukai is most common in: East Sepik, where 61 percent reside, Enga, where 13 percent reside and New Ireland, where 12 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Lukai is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 11 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Lukai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lukai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lukai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲୁକାଇ | luka'i | 92.31 |
| ଲୁକୁର | lukura | 7.69 |
| Lukai in the Hindi language | ||
| लुकई | luka'i | 92.21 |
| लुकाई | luka'i | 7.79 |
| Lukai in the Marathi language | ||
| लुकई | luka'i | 50 |
| लुकइ | luka'i | 20 |
| लुकाई | luka'i | 20 |
| लूकई | luka'i | 10 |
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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 Lukai
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