Lukong Surname

38,386th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,704 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Lukong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lukong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon13,3891:1,551138
Malaysia1121:263,34114,729
Nigeria1011:1,753,88963,997
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Jamaica221:130,4524,751
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Lukong (75) may also be a first name.

Lukong Last Name Facts

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

Lukong occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lukong? popularity and diffusion

It is the 38,386th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 531,782 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lukong reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 75 people.

The last name Lukong is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 13,389 people, or 1 in 1,551. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 78 percent reside, Centre Region, where 8 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lukkong9290/
Luekong9287/
Loukong9213/
Liukong928/
Luikong923/
Ludkong922/
Laukong921/
Luekhong86201/
Loukhong864/
Leukhong863/
Lukgkong861/
Luckoing860/
Lokong837,462/
Likong83418/
Lukang83236/
Lukung8339/
Lucong8311/
Lukonk831/
Liukang7749/
Luikang7743/
Likhong7716/
Lukhang7710/
Liucong779/
Lokkong777/
Loukang776/
Laukang773/
Lukkung772/
Laukung772/
Logkong771/
Lokoung771/
Lukonke771/
Lookkong714/
Lukaceng711/
Lukateng711/
Lookhong711/
Licong671,079/
Lokang67582/
Lukanc67293/
Likang67121/
Locong6776/
Lokung6754/
Locang6712/
Lukonkova6710/
Lucung676/
Lookkhong671/

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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
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  • 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 Lukong
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