Lokaya Surname
Approximately 660 people bear this surname
Lokaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 650 | 1:113,661 | 12,476 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Lokaya (234) may also be a first name.
Lokaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lokaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lokaya (Marathi: लोकाया, Oriya: େଲାକୟା) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lokaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 499,041st most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 11,041,736 people. The surname Lokaya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lokaya are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Lokaya is also the 585,759th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 234 people.
The last name Lokaya is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 650 people, or 1 in 113,661. Without taking into account The DR Congo Lokaya occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found and Egypt, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lokaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lokaya in the Marathi language | ||
| लोकाया | lokaya | 62.96 |
| लोकया | lokaya | 33.33 |
| लोक्या | lokya | 3.7 |
| Lokaya in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲାକୟା | elakaya | 50 |
| େଲାକାୟା | elakaya | 50 |
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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 Lokaya
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