Lukay Surname
Approximately 194 people bear this surname
Lukay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 150 | 1:29,390 | 2,840 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Lukay (198) may also be a first name.
Lukay Demographics
Average Lukay Salary in
United States
$82,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lukay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lukay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lukay (Marathi: लुकाय, Russian: Лукай) is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lukay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,210,518th most commonly held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Lukay live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Lukay is also the 644,447th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 198 people.
Lukay is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 29,390. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Lofa County, where 91 percent live, Gbarpolu County, where 5 percent live and Grand Cape Mount County, where 4 percent live. Apart from Liberia this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Lukay Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Lukay earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 91.2% more than the national average, earning $82,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.5% more than the national average, earning $53,905 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lukay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lukay in the Marathi language | ||
| लुकाय | lukaya | 85.29 |
| लूकाय | lukaya | 11.76 |
| लुकय | lukaya | 2.94 |
| Lukay in the Russian language | ||
| Лукай | lukaj | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lukay
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