Lukey Surname

317,282nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Lukey Surname Definition:

(English) Descendand of little Luck or Luke (light).

Lukey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3391:1,069,20077,954
Canada2941:125,32513,101
Australia2101:128,55114,024
England1611:346,07525,095
New Zealand921:49,2217,974
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Scotland141:382,41616,471
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Wales41:773,63329,106
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
France11:66,422,722504,397
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Barbados11:287,4482,772
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:402,71514,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1591:153,30413,459
Wales111:142,5835,610
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States951:528,61836,719

Lukey (872) may also be a first name.

Lukey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Descendand of little Luck or Luke (light).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Lukey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lukey Come From? nationality or country of origin

Lukey (Russian: Лукей) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lukey? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lukey is the 317,282nd most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 6,170,657 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Lukey reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 275,516th most common first name globally, held by 872 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 339 people, or 1 in 1,069,200. In The United States Lukey is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 15 percent reside, Kentucky, where 12 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 25 percent reside and Australia, where 18 percent reside.

Lukey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lukey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lukey last name rose 357 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 101 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 350 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 64 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lukey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Lukey last name is principally Presbyterian (64%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lukey last name are 4.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.61% being registered with the party.

The amount Lukey earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 14.61% less than the national average, earning 295,525 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 45.87% less than the national average, earning R 128,640 per year; in United States they earn 2.25% less than the national average, earning $42,176 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.48% less than the national average, earning $48,950 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luckey917,346/
Lukeya91191/
Ludkey9150/
Luikey9127/
Lukhey9114/
Lukeyo915/
Lutkey911/
Luekey911/
Loukey911/
Laukey910/
Luke8980,019/
Luky892,741/
Lukeeya8331/
Luckhey834/
Luckeyt831/
Lueckey831/
Lukeyas831/
Louskey831/
Lukieya831/
Lukieyi831/
Lukheyo831/
Liuskey830/
Lauskey830/
Luidkey830/
Lucky80133,195/
Lucey807,442/
Lucke805,506/
Lukeš802,734/
Lokey802,342/
Lueke80754/
Lauke80546/
Lukie80463/
Louky80388/
Lukyi80304/
Lukay80194/
Lukei80144/
Louke80138/
Luyke80137/
Liuke80105/
Lukke80104/
Lukje8085/
Lukyo8075/
Leuke8070/
Lukky8057/
Lukee8055/
Likey8051/
Lukeu8050/
Lukye8048/
Lukhe8030/
Lukiy8021/
Lukoe8019/
Lukuy8018/
Lußky8017/
Luike8011/
Lyuke8010/
Luuke808/
Hluke808/
Lukej808/
Lukae808/
Lueky807/
Lukue806/
Lauky806/
Lukea805/
Lukhy804/
Luiky804/
Lukeś802/
Lluky801/
Lukoy801/
Lukge801/
Lluke800/
Leuky800/
Luhke800/
Lockey733,761/
Luckie732,839/
Luecke732,555/
Lukaya732,330/
Lukoye731,779/
Lukowe731,370/
Loukae731,082/
Liukae731,057/
Lukuya73938/
Lukoya73754/
Lukeha73620/
Lickey73468/
Lukiyo73378/
Leukeu73356/
Lukiya73265/
Lukoyo73219/
Laucke73211/
Lutker73207/
Luckay73197/
Lukawe73150/
Loucky73146/
Luttke73143/
Lukaye73139/
Luchey73122/
Lokeye73117/
Lukuyi73116/
Laukys73114/
Lukych73103/
Lukayi7382/
Lukeji7382/
Lukhyi7375/
Lokeya7373/
Luckky7362/
Luckei7360/
Llukes7359/
Hlucky7356/
Leutke7354/
Lukayo7354/
Lukoyt7353/
Luikes7352/
Lukoyi7352/
Lukayu7351/
Luthke7343/
Leucke7338/
Luicke7337/
Leudke7329/
Lukysh7328/
Hlutke7325/
Loukeh7323/
Loucke7321/
Likeya7315/
Laucky7315/
Laukei7315/
Laukøy7315/
Luquey7315/
Lutkes7314/
Lukoje7311/
Lyudke739/
Lukoie738/
Luckee738/
Lautke738/
Laukhe737/
Luckye737/
Hlukhy737/
Lauker736/
Likkey736/
Lokeyo736/
Luijke735/
Liukay735/
Luccey735/
Loukea735/
Hluike735/
Lutcke735/
Lukeij734/
Lukett734/
Lukeja734/
Loukhy734/
Loukky734/
Luyker733/
Liquey733/
Loukay733/
Lukuyo733/
Lukech733/
Liutke733/
Likeye733/
Lukked732/
Lutcky732/
Lukheh732/
Lutdke732/
Luckhy732/
Luckyy732/
Lukche732/
Luehke731/
Luekee731/
Luekie731/
Luizky731/
Luketz731/
Lukkhe731/
Lukoiy731/
Lookey731/
Liuker731/
Liekey731/
Leukay731/
Leuske731/
Laukea731/
Laukee731/
Hlauky731/
Luckyi731/
Laukae731/
Luscke731/
Lokiey731/
Luukae731/
Loukee731/
Loukei731/
Loukeu731/
Loukie731/
Luke'e731/
Laukeu731/
Laukoy731/
L'Luke731/
Likeey731/
Leukep731/
Leucky731/
Luckyo731/
Luccky731/
Lukuye731/
Lukkie731/
Luycky731/
Louket731/
Luucky731/
Likeyo731/
Lukciy731/
Luizke731/
Liukei731/
Luskyi731/
Luukes731/
Likeyi731/
Luddke730/
Loucey730/
Luskea730/
Luitke730/
Luicey730/
Luthky730/
Luskee730/
Luidke730/
Luka67155,587/
Luce6723,882/
Loke6723,800/
Like6718,413/
Lüke674,606/
Luki672,029/
Lukooya67639/
Lukesch67564/
Hlukhyi67492/
Lucheya67238/
Leukoue67205/
Lukhiya67145/
Lautker67101/
Luekaya6787/
Loukoya6781/
Loukaya6780/
Luthcke6765/
Lukaaya6756/
Lukiyah6751/
Louckes6745/
Lukaayi6745/
Leuskyi6744/
Leucker6740/
Lukoowe6737/
Luckhee6736/
Leudtke6729/
Luchkei6724/
Loukkay6719/
Loukoue6719/
Leuthke6718/
Lóky6718/
Liky6715/
Leussky6711/
Luhkaye6711/
Hlusker6711/
Luqe6710/
Lukayah678/
Luckhie677/
Lukejje677/
Lyukhay676/
Luikkae676/
Laukiya676/
Louchey676/
Hluzker676/
Loukeas675/
Laukayo675/
Lauszke675/
Lukeová674/
Lukhayo674/
Lauskys674/
Lockkey673/
Lusckay673/
Luckeis673/
Laukytė673/
Lukuuya673/
Lukooye673/
Lyukysh673/
Lukkhet673/
Laukker672/
Lhukher672/
Laukoue672/
Luukowe672/
Lyudtke672/
Lukaaye672/
Luckeea672/
Lukoyts671/
Luckepp671/
Luckher671/
Lucky's671/
Lueckeh671/
Loucker671/
Loucket671/
Loukett671/
Loukked671/
Leuckie671/
Lauckes671/
Lukj671/
Lutdtke671/
Llukaye671/
Luchker671/
Luukayi671/
Luukoyi671/
Loutkei671/
Loukiye671/
Lukkaye671/
Lukkowe671/
Lukujje671/
Luký671/
Luithke671/
Lauscke671/
L'Lucey671/
Leuscke671/
Leutkeu671/
Leuchey671/
Luckhea671/
Luckiyo671/
Lukhayi671/
Lukhayu671/
Lukheie671/
Ludcker671/
Ludtcke671/
Loukche671/
Luttcke671/
Laudtke671/
Loudker670/
Luckehe670/
Luskeep670/
Lukeash670/
Ludtkee670/
Loockey670/
Luckeus670/
Lukkerr670/
Lookeye670/
Lockeye670/
Luskett670/
Lauszky670/
Luketch670/
Lucketh670/
Lauchey670/
Luckerr670/

Lukey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lukey in the Russian language
Лукейlukej-

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