Lukayya Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Lukayya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Lukayya (129) may also be a first name.
Lukayya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lukayya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lukayya (Marathi: लुकया) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lukayya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lukayya is the 10,311,814th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Lukayya live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lukayya is also the 818,356th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 129 people.
It is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Lwengo District, where 50 percent live and Wakiso District, where 50 percent live. Apart from Uganda this surname is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lukaaya | 86 | 56 | / |
| Lukaiya | 86 | 13 | / |
| Lokayya | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lukya | 83 | 111 | / |
| Lukaiyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lukyaaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lookayya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lukyaa | 77 | 110 | / |
| Lukyah | 77 | 35 | / |
| Loukya | 77 | 20 | / |
| Lukyad | 77 | 6 | / |
| Luckya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lukaija | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lukajja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Luckyah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lukyayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luckyas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laukkya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lukia | 67 | 442 | / |
| Lukyo | 67 | 75 | / |
| Lukao | 67 | 55 | / |
| Lukyaova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lukhijay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lukja | 67 | 0 | / |
Lukayya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lukayya in the Marathi language | ||
| लुकया | lukaya | - |
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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 Lukayya
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