Lokang Surname

549,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lokang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lokang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3081:149,93511,921
Uganda1621:240,98318,138
Indonesia491:2,698,963156,404
Sudan361:1,041,9503,038
South Sudan91:1,268,3421,210
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Lokang (50) may also be a first name.

Lokang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lokang (Marathi: लोकांग) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lokang? popularity and diffusion

Lokang is the 549,140th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 12,521,557 people. The last name Lokang occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Lokang live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lokang is also the 1,412,538th most common forename throughout the world, held by 50 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 308 people, or 1 in 149,935. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Turkana County, where 98 percent live, West Pokot County, where 1 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 0 percent live. Beside Kenya Lokang exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 28 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.

Lokang Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Lokang earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 15.16% less than the national average, earning $42,150 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luokang927/
Loukang926/
Lokkang922/
Logkang921/
Lokangue861/
Loikhang861/
Lokong837,462/
Lakang831,665/
Lekang83762/
Lukang83236/
Lokanc8367/
Locang8312/
Lokamg831/
Liukang7749/
Luikang7743/
Llakang7720/
Loukong7713/
Leekang7712/
Lukhang7710/
Lokkong777/
Lekhang777/
Loquang774/
Loikong774/
Laukang773/
Ladkang773/
Lakaing772/
Lagkang772/
Luokong771/
Logkong771/
Lokanke771/
Locaing771/
Loukamg771/
Lotkong771/
Lhakang771/
Lokoung771/
Luocang771/
Lodkong771/
Lekkang771/
Lhakhang7115/
Loikhong715/
Loukhong714/
Lookkong714/
Lookhong711/
Legkhang711/
Lekkhang711/
Liokhong711/
Loykhong711/
Lukaceng711/
Lukateng711/
Lokhanke711/
Lukong6713,704/
Lacang671,044/
Lecong67825/
Lukanc67293/
Lekong67242/
Lakong67200/
Lekkhaeng67136/
Locong6776/
Lacong6749/
Lucong6711/
Lecang674/
Loicheang671/
Laqang671/
Lokoiteng671/
Lookkhong671/
Hlakheang671/

Lokang Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lokang in the Marathi language
लोकांगlokanga-

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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
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  • 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 Lokang
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