Lochap Surname
Approximately 3,730 people bear this surname
Lochap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3,497 | 1:11,164 | 1,866 |
| Kenya | 233 | 1:198,197 | 14,514 |
Lochap (1,614) may also be a first name.
Lochap Demographics
Lochap Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lochap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lochap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lochap occurs most in Uganda. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Lochap.
How Common Is The Last Name Lochap? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 122,552nd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,953,766 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lochap reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lochap is also the 192,311th most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 1,614 people.
This last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 3,497 people, or 1 in 11,164. In Uganda Lochap is primarily concentrated in: Nakapiripirit District, where 30 percent reside, Moroto District, where 22 percent reside and Napak District, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Uganda Lochap occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 6 percent reside.
Lochap Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Lochap last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Lochap
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