Loukides

Loukides Meaning & Origin

About Loukides
The surname Loukides is of Greek origin and is derived from the personal name Loukas, which means "man from Lucania." Lucania was an ancient region in southern Italy. The suffix "-ides" is a common Greek patronymic ending, indicating "son of." Therefore, Loukides can be interpreted as "son of Loukas" or "descendant of the man from Lucania."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Loukides is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Loukides: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Loukides based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LKTS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L020302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L UW0 K AY1 D Z
🌐 IPA
/loukides*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L232

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Loukides in Braille

Here's how to represent Loukides in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Loukides in braille

How to sign the name Loukides using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Loukides using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Loukides in sign language

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