Lukeshi Surname
Approximately 267 people bear this surname
Lukeshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 192 | 1:82,552 | 6,971 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Lukeshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lukeshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lukeshi (Oriya: ଲୁେକଶି) is found most in Zambia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lukeshi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 970,883rd most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lukeshi reside; 73 percent reside in Southern Africa and 73 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Lukeshi is most widely held in Zambia, where it is borne by 192 people, or 1 in 82,552. In Zambia it is most frequent in: North-Western Province, where 39 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 30 percent reside and Luapula Province, where 28 percent reside. Apart from Zambia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Malawi, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lukeshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lukeshi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲୁେକଶି | luekasi | - |
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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
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- 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 Lukeshi
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