Lokwar Surname
Approximately 373 people bear this surname
Lokwar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 209 | 1:220,956 | 15,674 |
| Uganda | 161 | 1:242,480 | 18,215 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Lokwar (33) may also be a first name.
Lokwar Demographics
Lokwar Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lokwar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lokwar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lokwar is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lokwar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lokwar is the 764,765th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 19,537,657 people. The last name Lokwar occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lokwar are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most numerous given name worldwide, held by 33 people.
The surname Lokwar is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 209 people, or 1 in 220,956. In Kenya Lokwar is most frequent in: Turkana County, where 97 percent live, Nakuru County, where 2 percent live and Isiolo County, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 43 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Lokwar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lokwaar | 92 | 22 | / |
| Lokware | 92 | 5 | / |
| Lockwar | 92 | 4 | / |
| Lokgware | 86 | 12 | / |
| Lekwar | 83 | 330 | / |
| Lukwar | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lakwar | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lokwor | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lokuar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lakhwar | 77 | 12 | / |
| Leckwar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lakward | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luckwar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lockuard | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lockword | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lookword | 71 | 2 | / |
| Longwear | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lockuart | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lakwaire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luckward | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lakwor | 67 | 25 | / |
| Lockworth | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lugwar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Logbar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lagwar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lukwor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loguar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lacwar | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Lokwar
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