Lochu Surname
Approximately 2,139 people bear this surname
Lochu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,638 | 1:23,834 | 3,426 |
| France | 472 | 1:140,726 | 21,665 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Lochu (950) may also be a first name.
Lochu Demographics
Average Lochu Salary in
United States
$56,833 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lochu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lochu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lochu (Hindi: लोचू, Marathi: लोचू, Oriya: ଲଛୁ) occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lochu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 196,045th most frequent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,406,987 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Lochu live; 77 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 262,112th most frequently held forename worldwide It is held by 950 people.
The last name Lochu is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,638 people, or 1 in 23,834. In Uganda Lochu is most numerous in: Kotido District, where 78 percent live, Napak District, where 18 percent live and Moroto District, where 2 percent live. Not including Uganda this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 22 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Lochu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Lochu surname is predominantly Muslim (50%) in Kenya.
Lochu earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.71% more than the national average, earning $56,833 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lochu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lochu in the Hindi language | ||
| लोचू | locu | - |
| Lochu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲଛୁ | lachu | - |
| Lochu in the Marathi language | ||
| लोचू | locu | 92.31 |
| लोचु | locu | 7.69 |
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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 Lochu
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