Lücke Surname
Approximately 10,010 people bear this surname
Lücke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 9,923 | 1:8,113 | 1,004 |
| Denmark | 19 | 1:297,090 | 21,940 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Poland | 15 | 1:2,533,917 | 108,409 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
The alternate forms: Lucke (5,506) are calculated separately.
Lücke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lücke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lücke occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Lucke. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lücke.
How Common Is The Last Name Lücke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 51,219th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 728,027 people. The last name Lücke occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lücke live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 9,923 people, or 1 in 8,113. In Germany Lücke is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 23 percent are found and Saxony-Anhalt, where 6 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 0 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucke | 93 | 5,506 | / |
| Lückge | 91 | 30 | / |
| Lüke | 89 | 4,606 | / |
| Lückehe | 83 | 41 | / |
| Lüker | 80 | 187 | / |
| Licke | 80 | 140 | / |
| Luckey | 73 | 7,346 | / |
| Luckie | 73 | 2,839 | / |
| Luecke | 73 | 2,555 | / |
| Lickey | 73 | 468 | / |
| Luckei | 73 | 60 | / |
| Lickei | 73 | 30 | / |
| Lühker | 73 | 29 | / |
| Liecke | 73 | 19 | / |
| Luckee | 73 | 8 | / |
| Lickie | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lickej | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lickee | 73 | 0 | / |
| Luke | 67 | 80,019 | / |
| Like | 67 | 18,413 | / |
| Luckhee | 67 | 36 | / |
| Luckhie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Luckhey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Luckeea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lueckey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lueckeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luckhea | 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
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- 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 Lücke
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