Lukasa Surname
Approximately 2,123 people bear this surname
Lukasa Surname Definition:
Lukasa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: foot.
Lukasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,450 | 1:50,951 | 6,158 |
| Tanzania | 424 | 1:124,862 | 11,788 |
| Zambia | 152 | 1:104,276 | 8,256 |
| Latvia | 46 | 1:44,566 | 6,776 |
| Uganda | 26 | 1:1,501,511 | 54,973 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Lukasâ (4) are calculated separately.
Lukasa (218) may also be a first name.
Lukasa Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Lukasa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: foot.
Lukasa Demographics
Lukasa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lukasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lukasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lukasa (Marathi: लुकसा, Oriya: ଲୁକାସା, Russian: Лукаса) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Lukasâ. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lukasa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 197,255th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,432,664 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Lukasa are found; 68 percent are found in Central Africa and 68 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Lukasa is also the 611,412th most common forename throughout the world It is held by 218 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,450 people, or 1 in 50,951. Apart from The DR Congo this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 20 percent live and Zambia, where 7 percent live.
Lukasa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Lukasa last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lukasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lukasa in the Marathi language | ||
| लुकसा | lukasa | - |
| Lukasa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲୁକାସା | lukasa | 50 |
| ଲୁକାସ | lukasa | 25 |
| ମୁକାସା | mukasa | 12.5 |
| ଳୁକାସ | lukasa | 12.5 |
| Lukasa in the Russian language | ||
| Лукаса | lukasa | - |
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Footnotes
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