Lochuch Surname

229,623rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,764 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lochuch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lochuch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,7431:26,4942,969
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128

Lochuch (255) may also be a first name.

Lochuch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lochuch is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lochuch click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lochuch? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lochuch is the 229,623rd most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 4,131,262 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lochuch are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lochuch is also the 557,860th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 255 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,743 people, or 1 in 26,494. In Kenya Lochuch is primarily found in: Turkana County, where 64 percent live, Samburu County, where 22 percent live and Isiolo County, where 7 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Lochuch Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Lochuch surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lochuc921/
Lochoch8638/
Lechuch862/
Lojchuc861/
Lochu832,139/
Locuc834/
Leuchuch803/
Latchuch802/
Lochau77295/
Lochuu77152/
Lochou77119/
Lochus7777/
Lacuch7727/
Loochu775/
Lotchu774/
Lochui772/
Louchu772/
Lochoc772/
Lochut771/
Lojchu771/
Lochhu771/
Loschu771/
Lachouche757/
Laachouch756/
Lochuhova751/
Lachuha716/
Lotchou712/
Laczuch711/
Louchoo711/
Loucheu711/
Latchouche711/
Lochaus710/
Lachu67517/
Lachchhu67305/
Loucheux67181/
Loucheut6731/
Lokhu6719/
Lakhouch6710/
Loshu678/
Lococ675/
Lasouche674/
Loutchou674/
Lohsu672/
Lachosch671/
Lachauce671/
Louschut671/
Lotschau670/
Lochhaus670/

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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 Lochuch
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