The luke Surname
luke Name Meaning and History
- English: from a derivative of Lucas. This was (and is) the common vernacular form of the name, being the one by which the author of the fourth Gospel is known in English.
- English: habitational name for someone from Liège in Belgium (Dutch Luik).
- North German (Lüke): from a short form of Lüdeke; Luedecke.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Nansemond County, VA LUKEs |
 parkerde912
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| LUKE family around Royston, Cambridgeshire 1700s |
davidluke1937
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| Thomas Luke |
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| William Luke family in MD/WV | Deb Kight | 2 |
| Luke in Southampton |
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| Abel & Laura Luke, OH to MI |
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| Alfred Henry Luke - Mary Francis McCoy | Miriam | 5 |
| Joseph P. Luke |
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| Wisconsin Lukes |
JoMae67
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| David Luke Descendents | Bob Johnson | 2 |
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