Loko Surname
Approximately 31,562 people bear this surname
Loko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 13,295 | 1:777 | 82 |
| DR Congo | 4,214 | 1:17,532 | 2,182 |
| Congo | 3,666 | 1:1,361 | 208 |
| Nigeria | 1,999 | 1:88,616 | 6,186 |
| Togo | 1,365 | 1:5,310 | 1,020 |
| Kenya | 1,264 | 1:36,535 | 3,918 |
| Indonesia | 770 | 1:171,752 | 16,653 |
| Niger | 762 | 1:25,186 | 1,494 |
| Papua New Guinea | 667 | 1:12,224 | 1,123 |
| Cameroon | 655 | 1:31,709 | 4,272 |
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| Ivory Coast | 406 | 1:56,826 | 3,389 |
| Gabon | 354 | 1:5,337 | 981 |
| South Africa | 250 | 1:216,711 | 22,792 |
| Russia | 214 | 1:673,472 | 57,767 |
| France | 210 | 1:316,299 | 48,089 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Tanzania | 96 | 1:551,475 | 35,149 |
| Brazil | 90 | 1:2,378,604 | 73,132 |
| Lesotho | 78 | 1:26,058 | 5,159 |
| United States | 73 | 1:4,965,191 | 254,179 |
| Ethiopia | 49 | 1:1,990,740 | 8,024 |
| Pakistan | 43 | 1:4,154,509 | 29,278 |
| Uganda | 41 | 1:952,178 | 42,125 |
| Estonia | 35 | 1:37,766 | 7,217 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Liberia | 20 | 1:220,427 | 14,169 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Solomon Islands | 18 | 1:32,224 | 6,317 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Italy | 17 | 1:3,597,452 | 102,597 |
| Mexico | 17 | 1:7,301,541 | 34,591 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Senegal | 10 | 1:1,457,934 | 3,873 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Mali | 9 | 1:1,885,448 | 1,868 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Loko (4,342) may also be a first name.
Loko Demographics
Average Loko Salary in
United States
$39,531 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Loko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Loko (Hindi: लोको, Marathi: लोको, Russian: Локо) occurs most in Benin. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Loko.
How Common Is The Last Name Loko? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 17,548th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 230,896 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Loko are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Loko is also the 104,848th most frequently used forename in the world, held by 4,342 people.
The last name Loko is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 13,295 people, or 1 in 777. In Benin Loko is most frequent in: Ouémé Department, where 30 percent reside, Zou Department, where 15 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin Loko is found in 102 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and The Congo, where 12 percent reside.
Loko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Loko last name is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Loko earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 45.99% less than the national average, earning R 128,340 per year and in United States they earn 8.38% less than the national average, earning $39,531 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Loko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Loko in the Hindi language | ||
| लोको | loko | - |
| Loko in the Marathi language | ||
| लोको | loko | - |
| Loko in the Russian language | ||
| Локо | loko | - |
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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
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- 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 Loko
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