Lokir Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lokir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lokir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1981:233,23216,365
Indonesia641:2,066,394128,621
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087

Lokir (36) may also be a first name.

Lokir Last Name Facts

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

Lokir (Hindi: लोकिर) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lokir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lokir? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 948,111th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 26,404,152 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Lokir live; 77 percent live in East Africa and 77 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 36 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 198 people, or 1 in 233,232. In Kenya Lokir is most common in: West Pokot County, where 98 percent are found and Turkana County, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 23 percent are found and Uganda, where 5 percent are found.

Lokir Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Lokir surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lokier9181/
Lokire914/
Lokair912/
Lokior911/
Lokeir911/
Lockier83112/
Loukier831/
Lockair831/
Loker802,060/
Lakir801,824/
Lokre80774/
Lekir808/
Lukir802/
Lockhair771/
Locker737,361/
Looker733,502/
Lokker73913/
Lokere73561/
Lakhir73426/
Lakier73117/
Lekier7384/
Lotker7365/
Loeker7348/
Lohkre7324/
Lokeer7314/
Lokher7314/
Lokhre7314/
Lukhir7313/
Lakire7311/
Lekoir7310/
Lakior739/
Lyakir739/
Laukir737/
Lokjær736/
Lakcir735/
Louker734/
Lokert734/
Lozker733/
Lockre733/
Laskir732/
Loukre732/
Lekhir732/
Lakair732/
Loskär732/
Lukire732/
Lekair731/
Lahkir731/
Leekir731/
Loquir731/
Lochir731/
Lekkir731/
Loucir731/
Locoir731/
Loiker730/
Lakhair67578/
Loecker67258/
Loquire67202/
Lockerd6784/
Loquier6762/
Lockear6737/
Lukaire6720/
Lakhoir6716/
Laskire6714/
Lockher676/
Lekhier675/
Lockyor675/
Lackier674/
Luckier674/
Loysker674/
Lekheir673/
Loocker673/
Lakhire673/
Lochker672/
Lokkert672/
Lachkir672/
Lekhair671/
Locketr671/
Lookert671/
Loucker671/
Lakheir671/
Locaair671/
Lokeere671/
Loicker671/
Louqcir671/
Loychir671/
Laukhir671/
Lekhoir671/
Lhokher671/
Lequoir670/
Loukert670/
Loudker670/

Lokir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lokir in the Hindi language
लोकिरlokira60
लोकइloka'i20
लोकीरlokira20

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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 Lokir
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