Lokuru Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lokuru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lokuru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2341:197,35014,473
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Lokuru (16) may also be a first name.

Lokuru Last Name Facts

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

Lokuru (Oriya: େଲାକୂରୁ) occurs most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lokuru? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lokuru is the 1,032,007th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 29,866,991 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Lokuru live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 16 people.

The surname Lokuru is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 234 people, or 1 in 197,350. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Marsabit County, where 98 percent are found and Turkana County, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

Lokuru Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Lokuru surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lokurou921/
Lokourou869/
Lokiru8316,029/
Lekuru8315,295/
Lokoru833,448/
Lukuru8332/
Lakuru8321/
Lakureu7711/
Lokiruu776/
Lakkuru775/
Llakuru771/
Lukhuru771/
Loccuru771/
Lokirru771/
Lokooru771/
Llekuru771/
Leekuru771/
Leukuru771/
Lukkuru771/
Lakourou716/
Lokouroo711/
Lecuru67452/
Lukoru6714/
Lakiru673/
Lacuru673/
Lakoru671/
Lécuru671/
Lucuru671/
Lecurou629/
Laakiru624/
Lukhoru621/
Lécurou621/
Lokorou621/

Lokuru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lokuru in the Oriya language
େଲାକୂରୁelakuru-

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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 Lokuru
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