Lokum Surname
Approximately 269 people bear this surname
Lokum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 187 | 1:416,157 | 24,986 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Lokum (26) may also be a first name.
Lokum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lokum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lokum is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lokum? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lokum is the 966,131st most frequently used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 27,091,249 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Lokum are found; 59 percent are found in West Asia and 59 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 26 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is held by 187 people, or 1 in 416,157. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Duzce Province, where 58 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 19 percent live and Ankara Province, where 10 percent live. Beside Turkey Lokum occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 9 percent live and The Netherlands, where 8 percent live.
Lokum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lokum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lokum last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lokume | 91 | 21 | / |
| Lohkum | 91 | 20 | / |
| Lokhum | 91 | 4 | / |
| Lookum | 91 | 3 | / |
| Lodkum | 91 | 2 | / |
| Lokoum | 91 | 2 | / |
| Lokeum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Loukoum | 83 | 647 | / |
| Liokhum | 83 | 7 | / |
| Lodkhum | 83 | 4 | / |
| Lookkum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Loukhum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lhokhum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lokoume | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lookume | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lotkhum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lakum | 80 | 11,656 | / |
| Lukum | 80 | 809 | / |
| Lokom | 80 | 171 | / |
| Locum | 80 | 26 | / |
| Lekum | 80 | 12 | / |
| Loukoume | 77 | 5 | / |
| Loudkhum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lookkhum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lukume | 73 | 197 | / |
| Lakkum | 73 | 116 | / |
| Lakhum | 73 | 97 | / |
| Lukkum | 73 | 82 | / |
| Laukum | 73 | 38 | / |
| Lakumm | 73 | 32 | / |
| Lakoum | 73 | 28 | / |
| Lukhum | 73 | 18 | / |
| Lekkum | 73 | 17 | / |
| Lockom | 73 | 13 | / |
| Lookom | 73 | 10 | / |
| Lagkum | 73 | 9 | / |
| Locgum | 73 | 7 | / |
| Lokhom | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lekeum | 73 | 4 | / |
| Leukum | 73 | 4 | / |
| Luckum | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lakume | 73 | 3 | / |
| Loukom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lekaum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lyakum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leckum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Legkum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lahkum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lackum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lacoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leekum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laekum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lhokom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lhakum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lukcum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Locoum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Llocum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lacoume | 67 | 483 | / |
| Lukkhum | 67 | 58 | / |
| Lakkhum | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lekkhum | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lakhoum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ladkhum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luukkum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loukoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lukkcum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lackkum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lakhume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Legkhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lukhume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlukkum | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Lokum
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