Luiken

Luiken Meaning & Origin

About Luiken
The surname Luiken is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Lucas, which is the Latin form of the Greek name Loukas, meaning "man from Lucania." Lucania was an ancient region in southern Italy. The surname Luiken indicates a patronymic origin, suggesting that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Lucas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Luiken: 175
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,688
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Ranking information for the surname Luiken is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LKN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L UW1 K IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/luiken*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Luiken in Braille

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

The name Luiken in braille

How to sign the name Luiken using Sign Language

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

The name Luiken in sign language

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