Loku Surname
Approximately 7,582 people bear this surname
Loku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 3,080 | 1:12,179 | 1,700 |
| Sri Lanka | 2,924 | 1:7,116 | 1,038 |
| Kosovo | 485 | 1:3,839 | 644 |
| Uganda | 346 | 1:112,830 | 10,952 |
| Indonesia | 268 | 1:493,467 | 40,458 |
| Albania | 123 | 1:23,692 | 3,947 |
| India | 113 | 1:6,788,189 | 152,128 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| Solomon Islands | 27 | 1:21,483 | 4,219 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| North Macedonia | 4 | 1:525,368 | 20,918 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
The alternate forms: Lôku (1) are calculated separately.
Loku (4,033) may also be a first name.
Loku Demographics
Average Loku Salary in
United States
$50,050 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Loku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Loku (Bengali: লোকু, Hindi: लोकू, Marathi: लोकु, Oriya: େଲାକୁ, Russian: Локу) is found in Sudan more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Lôku. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Loku? popularity and diffusion
It is the 65,816th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 961,164 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 46 percent of Loku reside; 41 percent reside in North Africa and 41 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 109,880th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 4,033 people.
The surname is most widespread in Sudan, where it is held by 3,080 people, or 1 in 12,179. Beside Sudan it is found in 48 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 39 percent reside and Kosovo, where 6 percent reside.
Loku Last Name Statistics demography
Loku earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.99% more than the national average, earning $50,050 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Loku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Loku in the Bengali language | ||
| লোকু | loku | - |
| Loku in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲାକୁ | elaku | - |
| Loku in the Hindi language | ||
| लोकू | loku | 87.84 |
| लोकु | loku | 12.16 |
| Loku in the Marathi language | ||
| लोकु | loku | 50.44 |
| लोकू | loku | 49.12 |
| लोक | loka | 0.44 |
| Loku in the Russian language | ||
| Локу | loku | - |
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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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- 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 Loku
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