Lukša Surname
Approximately 1,336 people bear this surname
Lukša Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 696 | 1:4,360 | 685 |
| Croatia | 469 | 1:9,016 | 1,558 |
| Czechia | 90 | 1:118,150 | 19,158 |
| Slovenia | 55 | 1:45,230 | 7,852 |
| Serbia | 15 | 1:476,330 | 19,508 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| Montenegro | 4 | 1:159,891 | 5,521 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
The alternate forms: Luksa (1,208) & Lukşa (1) are calculated separately.
Lukša (365) may also be a first name.
Lukša Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lukša Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lukša is more frequently found in Lithuania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Luksa or Lukşa. For other potential spellings of Lukša click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lukša? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 287,362nd most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,454,750 people. The surname Lukša occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lukša reside; 52 percent reside in Northern Europe and 52 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 455,540th most common first name internationally, held by 365 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Lithuania, where it is borne by 696 people, or 1 in 4,360. In Lithuania Lukša is primarily found in: Vilnius County, where 81 percent are found, Šiauliai County, where 10 percent are found and Kaunas County, where 8 percent are found. Besides Lithuania Lukša occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 35 percent are found and Czechia, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luksa | 93 | 1,208 | / |
| Lukşa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lukšas | 91 | 275 | / |
| Laukšas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lukšo | 80 | 304 | / |
| Lokša | 80 | 151 | / |
| Lukše | 80 | 51 | / |
| Lukza | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lukšaitė | 77 | 93 | / |
| Liaukšas | 77 | 4 | / |
| Luksha | 73 | 3,386 | / |
| Lukšić | 73 | 1,193 | / |
| Lukzah | 73 | 603 | / |
| Lukšys | 73 | 510 | / |
| Luksza | 73 | 367 | / |
| Lukšič | 73 | 222 | / |
| Luksay | 73 | 14 | / |
| Lukksa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Loukza | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lukšis | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lucksa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Luksia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Louksa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luksap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lukcha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lūkšas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luxa | 67 | 459 | / |
| Lukshas | 67 | 16 | / |
| Lauksas | 67 | 16 | / |
| Lukšytė | 67 | 12 | / |
| Louksah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Liuksia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lukscha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lukchay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lukszas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lukchat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loukcha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Lukša
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