Lukuku Surname

212,114th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,942 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Lukuku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lukuku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,7651:41,8585,132
Zambia1561:101,6028,098
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Lukuku (105) may also be a first name.

Lukuku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lukuku (Russian: Лукуку) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lukuku? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 212,114th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,752,598 people. The last name Lukuku occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lukuku reside; 91 percent reside in Central Africa and 91 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Lukuku is also the 920,134th most widely held given name world-wide. It is borne by 105 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,765 people, or 1 in 41,858. Barring The DR Congo this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 8 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lukukui925/
Lukhuku921/
Lukhukhu861/
Likuku83815/
Lokuku83206/
Lukoku831/
Lukiku831/
Loukoukou8056/
Lucuku675/
Locuku672/
Louskuscus630/
Lokoukou571/
Lokoku50903/
Licucu5014/
Locucu501/

Lukuku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lukuku in the Russian language
Лукукуlukuku-

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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 Lukuku
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