Lukša Surname

287,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Lukša Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lukša Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania6961:4,360685
Croatia4691:9,0161,558
Czechia901:118,15019,158
Slovenia551:45,2307,852
Serbia151:476,33019,508
Latvia41:512,51230,386
Montenegro41:159,8915,521
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

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

Lukša is borne by more people in Lithuania than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Luksa or Lukşa. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lukša.

How Common Is The Last Name Lukša? popularity and diffusion

Lukša is the 287,362nd most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 5,454,750 people. Lukša occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lukša are found; 52 percent are found in Northern Europe and 52 percent are found in Baltic Europe. Lukša is also the 455,540th most common forename in the world. It is borne by 365 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Lithuania, where it is carried by 696 people, or 1 in 4,360. In Lithuania it is most frequent in: Vilnius County, where 81 percent live, Šiauliai County, where 10 percent live and Kaunas County, where 8 percent live. Not including Lithuania this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 35 percent live and Czechia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luksa931,208/
Lukşa931/
Lukšas91275/
Laukšas831/
Lukšo80304/
Lokša80151/
Lukše8051/
Lukza804/
Lukšaitė7793/
Liaukšas774/
Luksha733,386/
Lukšić731,193/
Lukzah73603/
Lukšys73510/
Luksza73367/
Lukšič73222/
Luksay7314/
Lukksa736/
Loukza734/
Lukšis734/
Lucksa732/
Luksia731/
Louksa731/
Luksap731/
Lukcha731/
Lūkšas731/
Luxa67459/
Lukshas6716/
Lauksas6716/
Lukšytė6712/
Louksah679/
Liuksia679/
Lukscha675/
Lukchay674/
Lukszas672/
Lukchat671/
Loukcha671/

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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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