Luke-Edwards Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Luke-Edwards Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Luke & Edwards.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Luke-Edwards Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana41:190,5559,777
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896

Luke-Edwards Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Luke-Edwards Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Luke-Edwards is carried by more people in Guyana than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luke-Edwards? popularity and diffusion

Luke-Edwards is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Luke-Edwards is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Luke-Edwards live; 80 percent live in South America and 80 percent live in Gallo-Germanic South America.

The last name Luke-Edwards is most common in Guyana, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 190,555. In Guyana Luke-Edwards is most frequent in: Demerara-Mahaica, where 100 percent live. Not including Guyana it exists in one country. It is also found in Jamaica, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lake-Edwards923/
Luckoo-Edwards851/
Legg-Edwards831/
Le Guedard-His621/
Laktaridis5523/
Lecter Dias521/

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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 Luke-Edwards
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