Luksts Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Luksts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luksts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia161:128,12818,914
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Canada21:18,422,796409,488

Luksts Last Name Facts

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

The last name Luksts (Russian: Лукстс) is found in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Luksts? popularity and diffusion

Luksts is the 4,307,654th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Luksts are found; 76 percent are found in Northern Europe and 76 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 128,128. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Latgale, where 44 percent are found, Semigallia, where 25 percent are found and Riga Planning Region, where 19 percent are found. Other than Latvia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lukst916/
Loksts835/
Luksht834/
Lukste834/
Luktsch771/
Lukcs7348/
Luksc732/
Lucts730/
Luksch672,084/
Loktsh672/
Lougts670/
Laugts670/

Luksts Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Luksts in the Russian language
Лукстсluksts-

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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 Luksts
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