Lokosi Surname
Approximately 202 people bear this surname
Lokosi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 146 | 1:1,213,307 | 48,905 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
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 last name Lokosi is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lokosi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,177,228th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. Lokosi occurs predominantly 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 commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 31 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 1,213,307. In Nigeria Lokosi is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 64 percent live, Delta, where 14 percent live and Rivers, where 11 percent live. Besides Nigeria Lokosi occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live and The DR Congo, where 10 percent live.
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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 Lokosi
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