Lokitela Surname

466,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 722 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lokitela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lokitela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7201:64,1396,197
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lokitela (13) may also be a first name.

Lokitela Last Name Facts

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

Lokitela occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lokitela.

How Common Is The Last Name Lokitela? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 466,165th most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 10,093,554 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lokitela reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 13 people.

The surname Lokitela is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 720 people, or 1 in 64,139. In Kenya Lokitela is most frequent in: Turkana County, where 98 percent reside, Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent reside and Isiolo County, where 0 percent reside. Besides Kenya Lokitela is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Lokitela Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lokitala883/
Lokitele882/
Lekitala75131/
Lokitolo755/
Luketela751/
Lacitela751/
Lukitele751/
Lakitilai711/
Lokutelei711/
Lekhethela671/
Luketelo6367/
Lakitile6322/
Lakitalo631/
Luketile501/

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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 Lokitela
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