Lokosi Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lokosi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lokosi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1461:1,213,30748,905
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Lokosi (31) may also be a first name.

Lokosi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lokosi is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lokosi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lokosi is the 1,177,228th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 36,076,960 people. Lokosi is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Lokosi reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lokosi is also the 1,874,099th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 31 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 1,213,307. In Nigeria Lokosi is most frequent in: Bayelsa, where 64 percent reside, Delta, where 14 percent reside and Rivers, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lokossi922,037/
Lokoshi92112/
Lokosis9227/
Lokoisi922/
Lokosai921/
Lokosei921/
Liokosi921/
Loukossi8619/
Lokoussi864/
Lokossai861/
Lokotshi861/
Lukosi834,049/
Lokosa832,010/
Lokusi83513/
Lokose83405/
Lakosi83170/
Lokasi83138/
Lokoji8320/
Lokoci8312/
Lokozi836/
Lokosy833/
Lokesi832/
Lekosi831/
Loukoussi8013/
Liokossis805/
Lokossa771,511/
Lukoshi77629/
Lokosha77136/
Lokasie7775/
Lookose7774/
Lokkoji7742/
Lokashi7739/
Lukoosi7729/
Lokoshe7727/
Lukhosi7726/
Lokodji7725/
Loukasi7711/
Lokasih778/
Lokosse776/
Lokeshi775/
Lukossi775/
Lokusui775/
Lokhozi774/
Lookasi773/
Loukose773/
Lokkogi773/
Laskosi772/
Lokojji771/
Loquosi771/
Locossi771/
Lokoosa771/
Lokoose771/
Lukosis771/
Lekossi771/
Lakossi771/
Hlokozi771/
Loukogi771/
Loukouzi7176/
Lokatshi7128/
Lagkousi7122/
Locoschi719/
Lakoutsi718/
Lakotsyi718/
Loockose714/
Lukoussi714/
Lookkose713/
Locoscio713/
Lukoshis712/
Lokosseu712/
Loukassi712/
Laskosie711/
Lokuchoi711/
Lokoodji711/
Lokossoa711/
Lokotshe711/
Lokoussa711/
Loukousa711/
Liakousi711/
Lokoisha711/
Liakosit711/
Lakotsei711/
Lukose676,720/
Lukasi674,170/
Lokese67301/
Lokasa67267/
Lokase67223/
Lakoji67176/
Lakose6796/
Lakasi6793/
Lekesi6771/
Lokaji6769/
Lokoza6764/
Lekasi6760/
Lukosa6752/
Lakosa6751/
Lakusi6745/
Lakesi6738/
Lukusi6738/
Lokuse6736/
Lokusa6726/
Lakoutsis6723/
Lakosy6721/
Locosa6710/
Lokaci679/
Lakogi677/
Lekose677/
Lukosy675/
Liakousis675/
Loukoussa675/
Lucosi674/
Lokossouy674/
Laskoschi673/
Lagkousis673/
Lokoje672/
Lakozi672/
Locasi672/
Locose671/
Locosy671/
Lukoci671/
Locossois671/
Lokazi671/
Lokossett670/
Lockhouse670/

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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 Lokosi
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