Lukas is an English form of the

Greek Greek may refer to: Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe: *Greeks, an ethnic group *Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family **Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor of all kno ...

name Λουκάς, which is

Romanized In linguistics, romanization is the conversion of text from a different writing system to the Roman (Latin) script, or a system for doing so. Methods of romanization include transliteration, for representing written text, and transcription, ...

as Loukas.

Popularity

In 2013, with the alternative spelling of Lucas, it was the ninth most popular name for boys in Australia.

Meaning and different spellings

Amharic Amharic is an Ethio-Semitic language, which is a subgrouping within the Semitic branch of the Afroasiatic languages. It is spoken as a first language by the Amhara people, and also serves as a lingua franca for all other metropolitan populati ...

- Luqas (ሉቃስ) *

Arabic Arabic (, , or , ) is a Central Semitic languages, Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) assigns lang ...

- Luqa (لوقا) / Luqas (لوكاس) *

Armenian Armenian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia * Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent ** Armenian diaspora, Armenian communities around the ...

- Ղուկաս, Ghukas * Croatian / Serbian / Slovenian - Luka (Лука) *

Czech Czech may refer to: * Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe ** Czech language ** Czechs, the people of the area ** Czech culture ** Czech cuisine * One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus *Czech (surnam ...

- Lukáš * Dutch - Lucas / Lukas / Luca * English - Luke / Lucas / Lukas *

Estonian Estonian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Estonia, a country in the Baltic region in northern Europe * Estonians, people from Estonia, or of Estonian descent * Estonian language * Estonian cuisine * Estonian culture See also

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- Luukas * Finnish - Luukas * French - Luc / Lukas * Georgian - ლუკა *

German German(s) may refer to: * Germany, the country of the Germans and German things **Germania (Roman era) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizenship in Germany, see also Ge ...

- Lukas *

- Loukas (Λουκάς) - Ancient Greek (Λουκᾶς) * Hungarian - Lukács / Lúkas / Lúkasz * Icelandic - Lúkas * Indonesian - Lukas, Lucas * Irish: Lúc, Lúcás *

Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, a Romance ethnic group related to or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance languag ...

- Luca *

Latin Latin ( or ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic languages, Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally spoken by the Latins (Italic tribe), Latins in Latium (now known as Lazio), the lower Tiber area aroun ...

- Lucas (from the verb "lucere") * Latvian - Lūkass * Lithuanian - Lukas * Norwegian / Swedish / Danish - Lucas / Lukas *

Anglo-Saxon The Anglo-Saxons, in some contexts simply called Saxons or the English, were a Cultural identity, cultural group who spoke Old English and inhabited much of what is now England and south-eastern Scotland in the Early Middle Ages. They traced t ...

- 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), Lukashenko (Ukrainia ...

* Portuguese - Lucas *

Russian Russian(s) may refer to: *Russians (), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *A citizen of Russia *Russian language, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages *''The Russians'', a b ...

- Лукьян / Лука * Slovak - Lukáš *

Slavs The Slavs or Slavic people are groups of people who speak Slavic languages. Slavs are geographically distributed throughout the northern parts of Eurasia; they predominantly inhabit Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Southeastern Europe, and ...

- Luka * Ukrainian - Лук'ян *

Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas **Spanish cuisine **Spanish history **Spanish culture ...

- Lucas * Turkish - Luka / Lukas *

Japanese Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture ** Japanese diaspor ...

- ルーカス *

Korean Korean may refer to: People and culture * Koreans, people from the Korean peninsula or of Korean descent * Korean culture * Korean language **Korean alphabet, known as Hangul or Korean **Korean dialects **See also: North–South differences in t ...

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People named Lukas

As a surname

* Aino-Eevi Lukas (1930–2019), Estonian equestrian, lawyer and politician. * D. Wayne Lukas (born 1935), American horse racing trainer *

György Lukács György Lukács (born Bernát György Löwinger; ; ; 13 April 1885 – 4 June 1971) was a Hungarian Marxist philosopher, literary historian, literary critic, and Aesthetics, aesthetician. He was one of the founders of Western Marxism, an inter ...

(1885–1971), Hungarian philosopher *

J. Anthony Lukas Jay Anthony Lukas (April 25, 1933 – June 5, 1997) was an American journalist and author, best known for his 1985 book ''Common Ground (Lukas book), Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families''. ''Common Ground'' i ...

(1933–1997), American journalist * Kim Lukas (born 1977), English pop singer * Paul Lukas (journalist) (born 1964), American sports writer * Tena Lukas (born 1995), Croatian tennis player * Tõnis Lukas (born 1962), Estonian politician * Zdeněk Lukáš (1928–2007), Czech composer, teacher, music editor, and conductor

As a given name

* Lukáš Bauer (born 1977), Czech cross-country skier * Lukáš Černohorský (born 1984), Czech politician * Lukáš Červ (born 2001), Czech football (soccer) footballer * Lukas Dauser (born 1993), German male artistic gymnast * Lukas Denis (born 1997), American football player * Lukáš Dostál (born 2000), Czech ice hockey player *

Łukasz Fabiański Łukasz Marek Fabiański (born 18 April 1985) is a Polish professional association football, footballer who plays as a Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper for club West Ham United F.C., West Ham United. He will become a free agent on ...

(born 1985), Polish football (soccer) goalkeeper * Lukas Fankhauser, Swiss curler * Lukas Forchhammer (born 1988), Danish lead singer of band Lukas Graham * Lukas Foss (1922–2009), American conductor * Lukas Gage (born 1995), American actor *

Lukas Haas Lukas Daniel Haas (born April 16, 1976) is an American actor and musician. His acting career has spanned four decades, during which he has appeared in more than 50 feature films and a number of television shows and stage productions. His notable ...

(born 1976), American actor * Lukáš Haraslín (born 1996), Slovak football (soccer) player *

Lukas Hartmann Lukas Hartmann (born Hans-Rudolf Lehmann; 29 August 1944) 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 manager at ...

(born 1944), Swiss novelist and children's literature writer * Lukas Heller (1930–1988), Screenwriter * Lukas Hofer (born 1989), Italian biathlete * Lukas Hradecky (born 1989), football (soccer) goalkeeper * Lukas Jutkiewicz (born 1989), English football (soccer) player * Lukas Kampa (born 1986), German professional volleyball player * Lukáš Klíma (curler) (born 1991), Czech curler * Lukáš Kolářík (born 1984), Czech politician * Lukáš Krajíček (born 1983), Czech ice hockey player *

Lukáš Krpálek Lukáš Krpálek (; born 15 November 1990) is a Czech heavyweight judoka. A former world champion (2014, 2019), European champion (2013, 2014, 2018) and Olympic Champion (2016, 2021). He is the most successful judoka in Czech and Czechoslovak ...

(born 1990), Czech heavyweight judoka *

Lukáš Lacko Lukáš Lacko (; born 3 November 1987) is a former professional Slovak tennis player. His career-high ATP singles ranking is World No. 44, achieved in January 2013. Tennis career Juniors As a junior Lacko compiled a singles win–loss record ...

(born 1987), Slovak tennis player * Lukáš Latinák (born 1977), Slovak actor * Lukas Lerager (born 1993), Danish footballer * Lukas Lundin (1958–2022), Swedish billionaire * Lukas Märtens (born 2001), German swimmer * Lukas MacNaughton (born 1995), football (soccer) player * Lukáš Melich (born 1980), Czech hammer thrower *

Lukas Moodysson Karl Fredrik Lukas Moodysson (; born 17 January 1969) is a Swedish filmmaker, novelist, and short story writer. First coming to prominence as an ambitious poet in the 1980s, he had his big domestic and international breakthrough directing the 1 ...

(born 1969), Swedish film writer and director * Lukas Nathanson (born 1986), Swedish record producer, composer, and songwriter * Lukáš Pešek (born 1985), Czech 250ccm Grand Prix motorbike rider *

Lukas Podolski Lukas Josef Podolski (; born Łukasz Józef Podolski, , 4 June 1985) is a professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football), forward or attacking midfielder for Ekstraklasa club Górnik Zabrze. He is kno ...

(born 1985), German football (soccer) player * Lukas Rieger (born 1999), German pop singer *

Lukáš Rosol Lukáš Rosol (; born 24 July 1985) is a Czech former professional tennis player. His career-high singles ranking is world No. 26, achieved on 22 September 2014. His first notable victory was against world No. 8, Jürgen Melzer, at the 2011 Fre ...

(born 1985), Czech tennis player *

Lukas Rossi Lukas Rossi (born December 21, 1976) is a Canadian rock singer, songwriter, musician, and producer. He was the winner of the CBS Television reality series '' Rock Star: Supernova'' – a televised audition contest to become lead singer of the h ...

(born 1976), Canadian musician * Lukas Runggaldier (born 1987), Italian Nordic combined athlete * Lukas Schmitz (born 1988), German football (soccer) player * Lukas Sieper (born 1997), German politician * Lukas Tudor (born 1969), Chilean football (soccer) forward * Lukas Van Ness (born 2001), American football player * Lukas Verzbicas (born 1993), Lithuanian-American athlete *

Lukas Walton Lukas Tyler Walton (born September 19, 1986) is an American billionaire heir. He is the grandson of Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart. As of February 2025, ''Forbes'' estimated his net worth at US$40.9 billion. Early life and career Lukas Walt ...

(born 1986), American billionaire * Lukas Weißhaidinger (born 1992), Austrian discus thrower and shot putter * Łukasz Grzegorek, Polish Akamai Consultant

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