Lokela Surname

190,695th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Lokela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lokela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,1821:33,8594,218
Congo101:498,91011,250
India81:95,883,173728,828
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lokela (70) may also be a first name.

Lokela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lokela is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lokela? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 190,695th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,294,551 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lokela live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Lokela is also the 1,162,016th most common first name world-wide It is held by 70 people.

The surname Lokela is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 2,182 people, or 1 in 33,859. Other than The DR Congo it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 0 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lokelia9248/
Lokelya9221/
Loukela925/
Lokkela921/
Lokhela921/
Liokela921/
Lokeliau868/
Loukeela862/
Lockelay860/
Lukela832,083/
Lokala832,053/
Lokele83995/
Lokola83777/
Lokila83216/
Lekela83181/
Lokelo83166/
Lakela83151/
Locela8385/
Lokeli8357/
Lokelauth801/
Lokhoehla801/
Lokaala77889/
Loukelo77747/
Lokolia77458/
Lekhela77388/
Loukola77278/
Lochela77215/
Loikala77138/
Lokalia77127/
Lokkila77123/
Luukela7730/
Lokhele7728/
Luokola7724/
Lahkela7720/
Loukala7719/
Lukeala7718/
Lukhela7716/
Lekkela7712/
Liokeli7712/
Lokhelo7711/
Loukeli7710/
Lokhila779/
Leekela777/
Lockely777/
Loekala775/
Lokhala775/
Lukeula774/
Leqoela774/
Lekelai774/
Lokolla773/
Lakkela773/
Lukeela773/
Lokilai773/
Lakehla773/
Lakelia772/
Lokoila772/
Lokalai772/
Luokala771/
Lokkala771/
Liakela771/
Laketla771/
Lekelah771/
Lekelia771/
Laskela771/
Lookala771/
Lokalah771/
Lokalea771/
Lokolea771/
Lookola771/
Liokely771/
Loukele771/
Lukiela771/
Lekelau771/
Lekiela771/
Lakaela771/
Lakiela771/
Lekeala771/
Lokgele771/
Lokoelo771/
Lokolah771/
Lokhyla771/
Lakeela770/
Lakeyla770/
Luokkala71447/
Loukilia71273/
Hlokohla71118/
Lekhehla7136/
Lekhoela7123/
Loukoila7116/
Lekheila7111/
Lackeila714/
Lekoelea713/
Loukkala712/
Loukelis712/
Loukhila712/
Locheela711/
Lokehler711/
Lochelia711/
Lokhilah711/
Luokkola711/
Lakoelia711/
Hlekehla711/
Loskilia711/
Lukheila711/
Lekala674,023/
Lokilo673,177/
Lukelo673,067/
Lukele672,563/
Lekola671,568/
Lokolo671,555/
Lokalo67702/
Lukila67695/
Leqela67504/
Lokili67501/
Lakelo67158/
Lekhoehla67125/
Lakeli6785/
Lokile6785/
Leqala6773/
Lucela6768/
Leqola6765/
Lekila6763/
Lakely6753/
Lakele6751/
Lacela6724/
Locola6720/
Locelo6716/
Lekhoelea6713/
Locala6712/
Lukeli678/
Lekelo677/
Loukhaila674/
Lokily672/
Lecala672/
Lukely671/
Locely671/
Locila671/
Hlokhohla671/

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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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  • 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 Lokela
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