Lukas is a form of the Latin name

Lucas Lucas or LUCAS may refer to: People * Lucas (surname) * Lucas (given name) Arts and entertainment * Luca Family Singers, also known as "lucas ligner en torsk" * ''Lucas'' (album) (2007), an album by Skeletons and the Kings of All Cities * ''L ...

Popularity

In 2013 it was the ninth most popular name for boys in Australia.

Meaning and different spellings

Amharic Amharic ( or ; (Amharic: ), ', ) is an Ethiopian Semitic language, which is a subgrouping within the Semitic branch of the Afroasiatic languages. It is spoken as a first language by the Amharas, and also serves as a lingua franca for all oth ...

- Luqas (ሉቃስ) * Arabic - Luqa (لوقا) / Luqas (لوكاس) * Armenian - Ղուկաս, Ghukas * Croatian /

Serbian Serbian may refer to: * someone or something related to Serbia, a country in Southeastern Europe * someone or something related to the Serbs, a South Slavic people * Serbian language * Serbian names See also

* * * Old Serbian (disambiguat ...

/ Slovenian - Luka (Лука) * Czech - Lukáš * Dutch - Lucas / Lukas / Luca * English - Luke / Lucas * Finnish - Luukas *

French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...

- Lukas * Georgian - ლუკა * German - Lukas * Greek - Loukas (Λουκάς) - Ancient Greek (Λουκᾶς) * Hungarian - Lukács / Lúkas / Lúkasz * Icelandic - Lúkas * Indonesian - Lukas * Irish: Lúc, Lúcás * Italian - Luca * Latin - Lucas (from the verb "lucere") * Latvian - Lukas *

Lithuanian Lithuanian may refer to: * Lithuanians * Lithuanian language * The country of Lithuania * Grand Duchy of Lithuania * Culture of Lithuania * Lithuanian cuisine * Lithuanian Jews as often called "Lithuanians" (''Lita'im'' or ''Litvaks'') by other Jew ...

- Lukas * Norwegian /

Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...

/ Danish - Lucas / Lukas *

Anglo-Saxon The Anglo-Saxons were a Cultural identity, cultural group who inhabited England in the Early Middle Ages. They traced their origins to settlers who came to Britain from mainland Europe in the 5th century. However, the ethnogenesis of the Anglo- ...

- Lukas * Polish -

Łukasz Łukasz or Lukasz () is a Polish masculine given name, derived from Greek Λουκᾶς, Lukas. Derived family names are Łukaszewski, Łukaszewicz/ Łukasiewicz/ Lukashevich, Lukash (as transliterated from Ukrainian and Belarusian), Lukashenk ...

* Portuguese - Lucas * Russian - Лукьян / Лука * Slovak - Lukáš *

Slavs Slavs are the largest European ethnolinguistic group. They speak the various Slavic languages, belonging to the larger Balto-Slavic branch of the Indo-European languages. Slavs are geographically distributed throughout northern Eurasia, main ...

- Luka * Ukrainian - Лук'ян * Spanish - Lucas *

Turkish Turkish may refer to: *a Turkic language spoken by the Turks * of or about Turkey ** Turkish language *** Turkish alphabet ** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation *** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey *** Turkish communities and mi ...

- Luka / Lukas * Japanese - ルーカス * Korean - 루카스

People named Lukas

As a surname

Aino-Eevi Lukas Aino-Eevi Lukas (29 July 1930 – 5 December 2019) was an Estonian equestrian, lawyer and politician. She competed for the national team in her youth in horse jumping and was the national champion in the obstacle course in 1947 and 1949. Earning ...

(1930–2019), Estonian equestrian, lawyer and politician. *

D. Wayne Lukas Darrell Wayne Lukas (born September 2, 1935 in Antigo, Wisconsin) is an American horse trainer and a U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee. He has won twenty Breeders' Cup races, received five Eclipse Awards for his accomplishments, and his horses ha ...

(born 1935), American horse racing trainer * György Lukács, Hungarian philosopher * J. Anthony Lukas, American journalist *

Kim Lukas Kim Lukas is an English people, English pop singer, dancer and theatrical actress based in Italy, known for the song "All I Really Want (Kim Lukas song), All I Really Want" charting in several European countries. Early life Lukas spent her fir ...

, English pop singer *

Paul Lukas (journalist) Paul Lukas (born March 21, 1964) is an American journalist, author, and the founding editor of '' Uni Watch,'' a blog devoted to uniform design. Lukas has been called "sports journalism's foremost uniform reporter,” “a minutiae fetishist,” a ...

, American sports writer *

Tena Lukas Tena Lukas (; born 10 May 1995) is a Croatian tennis player. She has won one doubles title on the WTA Challenger Tour as well as nine singles and five doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 12 September 2022, she reached her best singles rankin ...

, Croatian tennis player * Tõnis Lukas, Estonian politician *

Zdeněk Lukáš Zdeněk Lukáš (21 August 1928 in Prague – 13 July 2007 in Prague) was a prolific Czech composer who authored over 330 works. He graduated from a teachers' college and worked as a teacher from 1953 to 1963. He was a musical editor and progr ...

, Czech composer, teacher, music editor, and conductor

As a given name

* Lukáš Bauer, Czech cross-country skier * Łukasz Fabiański, Polish football (soccer) goalkeeper * Lukas Forchhammer, Danish lead singer of band Lukas Graham * Lukas Foss, American conductor * Lukas Gage, American actor * Lukas Haas, American actor *

Lukas Hartmann Lukas Hartmann (29 August 1944 born as ''Hans-Rudolf Lehmann'') is a Swiss author. Life and work Born as Hans-Rudolf Lehmann in Bern, his mother was a farmer's daughter and his father was a shoemaker, later auxiliary postman and department mana ...

, Swiss novelist and children's literature writer * Lukas Heller, Screenwriter * Lukas Jutkiewicz, English football (soccer) player * Lukáš Krajíček, Czech ice hockey player * Lukáš Lacko, Slovak tennis player * Lukáš Latinák, Slovak actor *

Lukas Lerager Lukas Reiff Lerager (born 12 July 1993) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Danish club Copenhagen. Club career Lerager played club football for AB, Viborg and Zulte Waregem. He joined French club Bordeaux in Jun ...

, Danish footballer *

Lukas Lundin Lukas Henrik Lundin (3 July 1958 – 26 July 2022) was a Swedish-Canadian businessman, based in Geneva, Switzerland. He was the chairman of Lundin Mining, Denison Mines, Lucara Diamond, NGEx Resources Inc, Lundin Gold Inc, the Lundin Foundation ...

(1958–2022), Swedish billionaire * Lukas MacNaughton, football (soccer) player * Lukáš Melich, Czech hammer thrower * Luka Modrić, Croatian football (soccer) player * Lukas Moodysson, Swedish film writer and director * Lukáš Pešek, Czech 250ccm Grand Prix motorbike rider * Lukas Podolski, German football (soccer) player * Lukas Rieger, German pop singer * Lukáš Rosol, Czech tennis player * Lukas Rossi, Canadian musician *

Lukas Runggaldier Lukas Runggaldier (born 31 July 1987 in Bolzano) is a retired Italian Nordic combined skier who has competed between 2005 and 2020. At the 2010 Winter Olympics, he finished tenth in the 4 x 5 km team event, 11th in the 10 km individual ...

, Italian Nordic combined athlete *

Lukas Schmitz Lukas Schmitz (born 13 October 1988) is a German professional footballer who plays as a left back. Career Schmitz began his career with TSG Sprockhövel. Here he scored 11 goals in 23 games during the 2006–07 season of the Verbandsliga Westfa ...

, German football (soccer) player * Lukas Tudor, Chilean football (soccer) forward *

Lukas Verzbicas Lukas Verzbicas (born ''Lukas Veržbickas'' January 6, 1993 in Kaunas, Lithuania) is an American triathlete. A prominent high school track and cross country runner, Verzbicas holds the U.S. high school national record in the 2 mile with a time of ...

, Lithuanian-American athlete * Lukas Weißhaidinger, Austrian discus thrower and shot putter

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