Lokwang Surname
Approximately 8,793 people bear this surname
Lokwang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 6,048 | 1:6,455 | 1,136 |
| Kenya | 2,699 | 1:17,110 | 2,051 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Lokwang (3,127) may also be a first name.
Lokwang Demographics
Lokwang Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lokwang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lokwang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lokwang is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lokwang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lokwang is the 57,576th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 828,789 people. The last name Lokwang occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lokwang live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 128,779th most common first name on earth, held by 3,127 people.
The surname Lokwang is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 6,048 people, or 1 in 6,455. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kaabong District, where 37 percent reside, Kotido District, where 22 percent reside and Moroto District, where 19 percent reside. Besides Uganda this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 31 percent reside and Sudan, where 0 percent reside.
Lokwang Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Lokwang last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loikwang | 93 | 4 | / |
| Lokkwang | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lokwuang | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lokwaang | 93 | 1 | / |
| Logwang | 86 | 456 | / |
| Lakwang | 86 | 40 | / |
| Lukwang | 86 | 18 | / |
| Lokuang | 86 | 9 | / |
| Lokwong | 86 | 4 | / |
| Lonkuang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hlekwang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hlongwang | 75 | 22 | / |
| Longkwong | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lekwong | 71 | 655 | / |
| Logwong | 71 | 37 | / |
| Lakwong | 71 | 12 | / |
| Lakuang | 71 | 5 | / |
| Loquang | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lukwong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lagwang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lukuang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lakwank | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laukuang | 67 | 98 | / |
| Luoguang | 67 | 10 | / |
| Liukuang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Longvang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Longuang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lunkuang | 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 Lokwang
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