Lokumu Surname

501,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 655 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Lokumu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lokumu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo6501:113,66112,476
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Lokumu (36) may also be a first name.

Lokumu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lokumu occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lokumu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 501,935th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 11,126,024 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lokumu reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Lokumu is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 36 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 650 people, or 1 in 113,661. Barring The DR Congo this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lukumu831,761/
Lakumu8342/
Lokomu8324/
Lekumu8321/
Loukoumou803/
Lukumou771/
Lakumui771/
Lukkumu771/
Lekoumou71160/
Lakoumou715/
Lokoumoe715/
Lukomu6730/
Lakimu6718/
Lekimu675/
Lacomu672/
Lacumau626/
Liakimu621/

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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 Lokumu
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