Lukena Surname
Approximately 2,558 people bear this surname
Lukena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,497 | 1:29,587 | 3,709 |
| Zambia | 34 | 1:466,174 | 21,520 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Lukeña (69) are calculated separately.
Lukena (275) may also be a first name.
Lukena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lukena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lukena (Russian: Лукена) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Lukeña. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lukena? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 168,840th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,848,923 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lukena live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 535,844th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 275 people.
Lukena is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 2,497 people, or 1 in 29,587. Not including The DR Congo Lukena is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 1 percent live and The Philippines, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lukena Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lukena in the Russian language | ||
| Лукена | lukena | - |
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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 Lukena
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