Lukava Surname

314,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Lukava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lukava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia5871:6,3811,432
Abkhazia2771:877196
Ukraine2291:198,78926,906
Russia911:1,583,770106,512
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
England21:27,859,030389,889
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

The alternate forms: Lukavá (1) are calculated separately.

Lukava (27) may also be a first name.

Lukava Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lukava (Georgian: ლუკავა, Russian: Лукава) is held by more people in Georgia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Lukavá. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lukava? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 314,680th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 6,108,588 people. The surname Lukava occurs mostly in Asia, where 74 percent of Lukava live; 72 percent live in West Asia and 49 percent live in Kartvelo-West Asia. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 27 people.

Lukava is most prevalent in Georgia, where it is carried by 587 people, or 1 in 6,381. In Georgia Lukava is primarily found in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 82 percent live, Tbilisi, where 13 percent live and Adjara, where 2 percent live. Besides Georgia it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Abkhazia, where 23 percent live and Ukraine, where 19 percent live.

Lukava Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Lukava last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Georgia, Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Lukava last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lukavá941/
Lukhava9261/
Lukaeva9252/
Laukava924/
Lukavaya8690/
Lyukaeva8625/
Lukhaeva861/
Lukhavha861/
Lukova831,788/
Likava83298/
Lukawa8352/
Lucava8351/
Lukavy8344/
Lukave8310/
Lukeva833/
Lukavo832/
Lutkova772,044/
Lyukova77292/
Ludkova77273/
Lukavyi77206/
Lukavyy77119/
Laukova7764/
Leukova7756/
Lukhavi7749/
Luckova7748/
Lukeeva7737/
Lukaawa7722/
Lukavei7716/
Lukoova7714/
Loukova778/
Lukcova778/
Likaeva776/
Lukoeva776/
Lukhova776/
Liekava776/
Luzkova775/
Lukaviy773/
Lukkova773/
Likavha773/
Hlukova773/
Luykova772/
Lukaaba772/
Lujkova772/
Luhkova771/
Lugkova771/
Lukaway771/
Luçkova771/
Leukawa771/
Hlukhova712,353/
Luchkova711,445/
Lushkova71808/
Lyudkova71377/
Lukovaia71377/
Lyutkova71150/
Lyuskova7193/
Lukkoeva7175/
Lukavich7152/
Lutkhova7138/
Leuskova7128/
Likhaeva7126/
Leukhova7126/
Lukovaya7120/
Lukavecz7119/
Lukavets7112/
Leutkova7112/
Lyukhova7110/
Hluskova7110/
Luszkova717/
Louckova716/
Lyaukova713/
Lukovach713/
Hludkova712/
Hlutkova712/
Hluzkova712/
Loutkova712/
Louzkova712/
Lyukeeva711/
Lyuikova711/
Lyukoeva711/
Luzkovaa711/
Loukhova711/
Hluškova711/
Laukoova711/
L'Uekawa711/
Lokawa672,836/
Hlushkova671,643/
Likova67898/
Lukowa67396/
Luková67191/
Lucaba67178/
Lukawe67150/
Likavo67143/
Likawa6792/
Lukovi6772/
Lyushkova6731/
Lyuchkova6730/
Lukawy6727/
Luskavets6726/
Lucova6720/
Hlouskova6714/
Likeva677/
Licava674/
Lukewa674/
Laushkova673/
Luqova671/
Lukasvych671/
Louchkova671/
Locava671/
Luschkova671/
Lukovo671/
Lukawo671/
Lukaby671/
Hlauskova671/
Hlouzkova671/
Hlouškova671/

Lukava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lukava in the Georgian language
ლუკავაlukava-
Lukava in the Russian language
Лукаваlukava-

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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 Lukava
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