Lukic

Origin and Meaning: The surname Lukic is of Serbian and Croatian origin, deriving from the given name 'Luka', which means 'Luke' in English. The suffix '-ic' is a common Slavic surname ending denoting 'son of'. Therefore, Lukic translates to 'son of Luke'.

Distribution: The surname Lukic is most commonly found in Serbia, Croatia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina due to its Slavic roots. It is less prevalent in other countries, making it a distinctive surname primarily associated with the Balkan region.

Notable Individuals:

  • Stefan Lukic - A Serbian footballer known for his prolific goal-scoring ability.
  • Luka Lukic - A Croatian artist celebrated for his avant-garde sculptures.

Variants: Variants of the surname Lukic include Lukich, Lukas, and Lukich.

Coat of Arms: The Lukic family may have a unique coat of arms, symbolising their heritage and history. These coats of arms often feature intricate designs and patterns specific to the family they represent.

Enduring Legacy: The surname Lukic reflects the rich cultural tapestry of the Balkan region and the enduring traditions of the Serbian and Croatian people. Its prevalence in the modern-day underscores the importance of family lineage and heritage in these societies.

There are approximately 222 people named Lukic in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Lukic.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Adrian
  • Aleksandar
  • Alexander
  • David
  • Dragan
  • Dusan
  • George
  • John
  • Michael
  • Milos
  • Nicholas

Female

  • Caroline
  • Cheryl
  • Maria
  • Michelle
  • Milena
  • Nada
  • Nikola
  • Radmila
  • Vera
  • Yvonne

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