Lokwari Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lokwari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lokwari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Lokwari Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lokwari is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lokwari click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lokwari? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lokwari is the 6,063,924th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Lokwari occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lokwari live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: West Pokot County, where 80 percent are found and Baringo County, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Lokwari is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 40 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lokwari
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