Lakoa Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Lakoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 56 | 1:370,876 | 32,690 |
| Indonesia | 48 | 1:2,755,192 | 158,430 |
| Solomon Islands | 19 | 1:30,528 | 6,049 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Lakoa (18) may also be a first name.
Lakoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lakoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lakoa is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lakoa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,589,322nd most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. Lakoa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 45 percent of Lakoa live; 42 percent live in Central Africa and 38 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring forename on earth It is held by 18 people.
The last name Lakoa is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 370,876. In Cameroon Lakoa is most frequent in: South Region, where 48 percent reside, Centre Region, where 45 percent reside and North Region, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 38 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 15 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lakoa
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