Lochoro Surname

44,378th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,701 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Lochoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lochoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda11,6901:3,340592
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758

Lochoro (868) may also be a first name.

Lochoro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lochoro is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lochoro? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 44,378th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 622,814 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lochoro live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lochoro is also the 276,206th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 868 people.

The last name Lochoro is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 11,690 people, or 1 in 3,340. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Napak District, where 36 percent are found, Kotido District, where 23 percent are found and Nakapiripirit District, where 22 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent are found and South Sudan, where 0 percent are found.

Lochoro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Lochoro 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 Lochoro
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