Lokeny Surname

933,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lokeny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lokeny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2551:181,09813,605
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
South Sudan91:1,268,3421,210
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Lokeny (12) may also be a first name.

Lokeny Last Name Facts

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

Lokeny occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lokeny? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 933,049th most commonly used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 25,842,361 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lokeny live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lokeny is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 12 people.

The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 255 people, or 1 in 181,098. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Turkana County, where 99 percent live, Kajiado County, where 0 percent live and Kakamega County, where 0 percent live. Outside of Kenya Lokeny exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 6 percent live and South Sudan, where 3 percent live.

Lokeny Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lokieny92822/
Lokenyo92146/
Lokenyi9239/
Lookeny921/
Lokeni83421/
Lokene8393/
Lukeny8342/
Lokena8336/
Loceny8334/
Lakeny834/
Lokiny831/
Lokenge773,189/
Lukenyi7763/
Lokengi7743/
Loukeni775/
Lookene775/
Lokinoy771/
Lokiney771/
Lokenio771/
Lokenie771/
Lokinyi771/
Loukena771/
Lockeni771/
Loukene771/
Loikeni771/
Lackeny770/
Luckeny770/
Lakeney770/
Lakenay770/
Lockener715/
Lukenych711/
Locqueny711/
Lokengai711/
Lukeni674,877/
Lukena672,558/
Lokini67831/
Lakena6785/
Lukene6757/
Lakeni6743/
Lokine6722/
Lakene6711/
Lukiny679/
Luceny673/
Laceny672/
Leeoukeni671/
Lokeña671/

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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 Lokeny
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