In Croatia, Lukez families are Croats (from Pazin ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and in Labin area.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Lukez live in Croatia today, in one household only. They are located in one Croatian city only, in Pazin (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Lukez (including: Luchavez , Luchez and Luckez ) is present in 15 countries worldwide. The family name "Lukez " is used by some 70 people in the United States.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.