Lochila Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Lochila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 78 | 1:592,050 | 27,720 |
| Uganda | 33 | 1:1,183,008 | 47,935 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
Lochila (13) may also be a first name.
Lochila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lochila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lochila is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lochila? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,504,764th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Lochila reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lochila is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 13 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 592,050. In Kenya it is most numerous in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 24 percent are found and India, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Lochila
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