Lokuruka Surname

205,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,014 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lokuruka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lokuruka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,9861:23,2532,640
Uganda271:1,445,89953,777
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Lokuruka (207) may also be a first name.

Lokuruka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lokuruka occurs most in Kenya. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lokuruka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 205,903rd most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,618,444 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lokuruka reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 629,010th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 207 people.

The last name Lokuruka is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 1,986 people, or 1 in 23,253. In Kenya Lokuruka is primarily concentrated in: Turkana County, where 99 percent live, Kiambu County, where 0 percent live and Kericho County, where 0 percent live. Outside of Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent live and Sudan, where 0 percent live.

Lokuruka Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lokurukwa941/
Lokurukai941/
Lokurka935/
Lokuruk935/
Lokruka931/
Lokoruka881/
Lokorukwa821/
Lokiruk8078/
Lookruk807/
Lokorkau75149/
Lokwaruk754/
Lokyarka751/
Lokrakaeo7160/
Lokrak7133/
Lokorikau713/
Loko-Roka711/
Lakruk711/
Lookrak6746/
Lajkurk675/
Lokrach672/
Lokirac672/
Lkrk671/
Lok-Rac671/
Lokarik671/
Lekirikai591/
Locurico502/

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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 Lokuruka
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis