Lokwi Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Lokwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 136 | 1:287,054 | 20,278 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Lokwi Demographics
Lokwi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lokwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lokwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lokwi is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lokwi? popularity and diffusion
Lokwi is the 1,497,948th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lokwi are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 78 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Lokwi is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 287,054. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kotido District, where 27 percent reside, Napak District, where 26 percent reside and Tororo District, where 11 percent reside. Beside Uganda this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Lokwi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lokwii | 91 | 5,578 | / |
| Lokwei | 91 | 413 | / |
| Lokwit | 91 | 294 | / |
| Lokwai | 91 | 11 | / |
| Lokwui | 91 | 1 | / |
| Loukwai | 83 | 11 | / |
| Lookwai | 83 | 10 | / |
| Lokwith | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lookwyi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lookwii | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lokwa | 80 | 26,657 | / |
| Lokwe | 80 | 762 | / |
| Lokui | 80 | 413 | / |
| Locwi | 80 | 49 | / |
| Lakwi | 80 | 29 | / |
| Lukwi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Lockwich | 77 | 49 | / |
| Lookwhai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lookhwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lockwoid | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lookwoid | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lokwee | 73 | 688 | / |
| Hlokwe | 73 | 521 | / |
| Hlokwa | 73 | 256 | / |
| Lokhwe | 73 | 99 | / |
| Lakwai | 73 | 76 | / |
| Lookwa | 73 | 76 | / |
| Lakwei | 73 | 47 | / |
| Lukwai | 73 | 46 | / |
| Lackwi | 73 | 40 | / |
| Lekwai | 73 | 29 | / |
| Lokuie | 73 | 8 | / |
| Lakhwi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Lgokwe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Leukwi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lookwe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lokkwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lukwii | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lukwei | 73 | 2 | / |
| Loukwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Loukwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lokwey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lokway | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lockwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lokwaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loogwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lukwiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lekwoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lhokwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lekwui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lekwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lyokwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loukui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liokwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lockwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loekwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lukwije | 67 | 94 | / |
| Loukwae | 67 | 48 | / |
| Lockway | 67 | 37 | / |
| Lookwhy | 67 | 36 | / |
| Laukwai | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lakhwai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lockwed | 67 | 4 | / |
| Luckwii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leekwai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hlokgwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahkwih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loukwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loikwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Longkui | 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 Lokwi
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