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 last name Lokumu occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lokumu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lokumu is the 501,935th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 11,126,024 people. Lokumu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lokumu are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Lokumu is also the 1,717,090th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 36 people.

The surname Lokumu is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 650 people, or 1 in 113,661. Beside The DR Congo it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

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
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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 Lokumu
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