Koloko Surname

85,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,647 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Koloko Surname Definition:

Koloko is a surname of the Lamba tribe, meaning: clock.

Koloko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,5961:33,9464,339
Malawi1,3331:12,8432,012
Cameroon1,2611:16,4702,262
Lesotho6011:3,382590
Nigeria1811:978,68941,594
Zambia1741:91,0927,481
Ivory Coast881:262,17310,293
Tanzania851:622,84338,112
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Zimbabwe701:220,54624,781
England511:1,092,51152,584
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Liberia231:191,67512,886
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
France141:4,744,480251,814
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
India61:127,844,230863,365
Burkina Faso51:3,670,42019,318
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268

Koloko (962) may also be a first name.

Koloko Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Koloko is a surname of the Lamba tribe, meaning: clock.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Koloko Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Koloko Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Koloko (Marathi: कोलॉको, Russian: Колоко) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Koloko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koloko? popularity and diffusion

Koloko is the 85,409th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,290,516 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Koloko are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Koloko is also the 260,092nd most frequently held first name globally, held by 962 people.

Koloko is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,596 people, or 1 in 33,946. In South Africa Koloko is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 31 percent live, Gauteng, where 22 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 21 percent live. Aside from South Africa Koloko exists in 35 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 24 percent live and Cameroon, where 22 percent live.

Koloko Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Koloko last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Koloko earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 32.4% less than the national average, earning R 160,644 per year and in United States they earn 27.62% less than the national average, earning $31,232 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kolodko924,793/
Kgoloko92631/
Kolosko92309/
Kolotko92101/
Kolokod9249/
Kouloko9216/
Kolloko9212/
Kolokou9210/
Kolokoy928/
Kholoko927/
Koloiko926/
Kolouko925/
Kolooko923/
Kolocko922/
Kolokoh922/
Kolokoi922/
Kolioko921/
Kholodko86579/
Koloshko86420/
Kolochko86201/
Koloszko8623/
Kolokots866/
Kholotko866/
Kolyosko864/
Koloskoy862/
Khohloko862/
Kollokoh861/
Kolokoha861/
Koulokou861/
Kaloko834,134/
Kolako83733/
Koloka83490/
Koleko83105/
Keloko8379/
Kuloko8368/
Koloco833/
Qoloko833/
Kouloukou8061/
Kolioshko8034/
Kholoshko808/
Kolyoshko801/
Kalokoh7722,381/
Kolodka771,683/
Kolyako77209/
Kalyoko7770/
Kolecko7751/
Koulako7748/
Kolyuko7744/
Khaloko7739/
Kolasko7737/
Kouleko7733/
Koladko7727/
Kolocka7726/
Kolotka7718/
Kulioko7713/
Kolatko7712/
Kolacko7710/
Koloßka777/
Kołodko776/
Kolozka776/
Kalokop775/
Kalokoy775/
Kolleko774/
Kalioko774/
Colodko773/
Kalokho773/
Kollako773/
Kelokou773/
Kolakos772/
Kgoloka772/
Kolloka772/
Kaaloko771/
Qolosko771/
Kolioka771/
Kolakoh771/
Kolokah771/
Koilako771/
Koleuko771/
Kolocco771/
Kqoloka771/
Kaluoko771/
Kouloukkou751/
Kolyadko711,039/
Koliadko71396/
Koilakos71200/
Koilakou71122/
Khalokho7184/
Kolachko7178/
Koliakos7163/
Koulouka7162/
Koulakos7147/
Koluszko7124/
Kolaszko7117/
Kolaskos718/
Kolohska718/
Kollokas717/
Koliakou716/
Koulakou715/
Kolyatko714/
Kalokosh714/
Kholokha714/
Kuilokot714/
Kolushko713/
Koluskos713/
Koulekou713/
Kolochka712/
Koloshka711/
Kholoska711/
Koliusko711/
Kollakoy711/
Kollyako711/
Koslakos711/
Koulokha711/
Kholodka711/
Koliuško711/
Kollasko711/
Koloccou711/
Koullako711/
Kosloska711/
Kolyutko711/
Kolaka673,222/
Kaloka67927/
Kolyushko67291/
Kolyachko67180/
Koleka67141/
Kolliakos67130/
Coloco6775/
Koleushko6774/
Kolaco6763/
Coloka6756/
Kuloka6748/
Koloqa6745/
Kolliakou6737/
Kouloukas6735/
Koliushko6734/
Koutlouka6721/
Keloka6721/
Koloca6720/
Kolyuchko677/
Koluka673/
Kholyoska671/
Kolyaskoy671/
Khalhooko671/
Khoolokha671/
Khhalokho671/
Kolioskas671/
Koullakou671/
Caloko671/
Qaloko671/
Kouloucka671/

Koloko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koloko in the Marathi language
कोलॉकोkoloko-
Koloko in the Russian language
Колокоkoloko-

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