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 carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lokir? popularity and diffusion
It is the 948,111th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 26,404,152 people. The surname Lokir is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Lokir are found; 77 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used forename world-wide. It is borne by 36 people.
Lokir is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 198 people, or 1 in 233,232. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: West Pokot County, where 98 percent live and Turkana County, where 2 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 23 percent live and Uganda, where 5 percent live.
Lokir Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Lokir surname 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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