Lücken Surname

600,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lücken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lücken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4991:161,33419,170
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
England11:55,718,059489,080
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Lucken (986) are calculated separately.

Lücken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lücken is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Lucken. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lücken? popularity and diffusion

It is the 600,164th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 14,068,621 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lücken are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 499 people, or 1 in 161,334. In Germany it is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 59 percent are found, Bremen, where 17 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 3 percent are found and Denmark, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lucken94986/
Lütcken921/
Lüken913,375/
Locken831,222/
Lühken8352/
Licken8331/
Lüchen831/
Loecken77317/
Luecken77109/
Leucken777/
Luckent773/
Luckeng771/
Lickenn771/
Loocken771/
Loken733,921/
Luken732,592/
Liken73422/
Lucen73390/
Luckienė7124/
Lokken671,997/
Lueken671,861/
Luchen671,374/
Luiken671,153/
Luckin67518/
Lukken67455/
Luyken67380/
Leuken67156/
Lutken67138/
Lockin67112/
Loeken67108/
Looken6779/
Luckyn6756/
Lokøen6744/
Lieken6733/
Lauken6732/
Luuken6721/
Laucen6717/
Lucaen674/
Lyuken673/
Lickin673/
Luhken672/
Luicen672/
Loucen671/
Lükkön671/
Lokien671/
Lukaen671/
Lujken671/
Lukuen671/
Luckem671/
Likenn671/
Lloken671/
Leucen671/
Likken671/
Likaen671/
Lukenn670/
Luchkn670/
Louken670/

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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 Lücken
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