Luquez

Luquez Meaning & Origin

About Luquez
The surname Luquez is of Spanish origin and is derived from the personal name Lucas, which itself is derived from the Greek name Loukas, meaning "man from Lucania." Lucania was an ancient region in southern Italy. Therefore, the surname Luquez likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating "son of Lucas." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found among Spanish-speaking populations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Luquez: 132
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,047
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Luquez 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 Luquez is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LKS
🗽 NYSIIS
LAGA
🔊 Soundex
L0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L UW0 K W EH1 Z
🌐 IPA
/luquez*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Luquez in Braille

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

The name Luquez in braille

How to sign the name Luquez using Sign Language

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

The name Luquez in sign language

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