Luker

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proper noun

A surname from Middle English.

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Meanings

proper nounLuker (plural Lukers)

plural Lukers · alternative Loker

  1. A surname from Middle English.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishlokere“looker; watchman”
  2. EnglishLuker

Either a habitational surname from the village of Lucker, in Northumberland, or an occupational surname for someone who had to watch or look after something, from Middle English lokere (“looker; watchman”).

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APA

Luker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Luker

MLA

“Luker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Luker. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Luker,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Luker.

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