Lukas

The British surname Lukas is derived from the male given name Lucas. The name Lucas is a Latinized form of the Greek name Loukas, meaning "from Lucania." Lucania was a region in southern Italy.

The surname Lukas is relatively rare in Britain compared to other European countries, but it has a rich history. It is found in various parts of the United Kingdom, with concentrations in areas such as London, Manchester, and Birmingham.

Individuals with the surname Lukas have made notable contributions in various fields, including academia, arts, business, and sports. The name has also been associated with several distinguished figures throughout British history.

The surname Lukas is often passed down from generation to generation, preserving family heritage and traditions. Variations of the name, such as Lukash and Lukasz, can also be found among British families with Eastern European roots.

Overall, the surname Lukas is a testament to the diverse cultural influences that have shaped British society over the centuries.

There are approximately 273 people named Lukas in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Lukas.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Alexander
  • Andrew
  • Ashley
  • Daniel
  • Francis
  • Kevin
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Robert
  • Shane
  • Simon

Female

  • Emma
  • Jacqueline
  • Jayne
  • Jennifer
  • Joanna
  • Justine
  • Katherine
  • Kirsten
  • Patricia
  • Rachel

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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