Lokir Surname
Approximately 276 people bear this surname
Lokir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 198 | 1:233,232 | 16,365 |
| Indonesia | 64 | 1:2,066,394 | 128,621 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
Lokir (36) may also be a first name.
Lokir Demographics
Lokir Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lokir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lokir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lokir (Hindi: लोकिर) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lokir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 948,111th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. This last name 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 common first name world-wide, held by 36 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 198 people, or 1 in 233,232. In Kenya Lokir is primarily concentrated in: West Pokot County, where 98 percent reside and Turkana County, where 2 percent reside. Not including Kenya Lokir is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 23 percent reside and Uganda, where 5 percent reside.
Lokir Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Lokir last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lokir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lokir in the Hindi language | ||
| लोकिर | lokira | 60 |
| लोकइ | loka'i | 20 |
| लोकीर | lokira | 20 |
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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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