Lolima Surname

229,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,768 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lolima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lolima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,1941:38,6774,120
DR Congo3691:200,21619,970
Uganda2031:192,31215,644
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Lolima (358) may also be a first name.

Lolima Last Name Facts

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

Lolima is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lolima.

How Common Is The Last Name Lolima? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 229,220th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 4,121,915 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lolima are found; 79 percent are found in East Africa and 79 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 460,276th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 358 people.

This last name is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,194 people, or 1 in 38,677. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: West Pokot County, where 78 percent live, Turkana County, where 17 percent live and Baringo County, where 5 percent live. Not including Kenya this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 21 percent live and Uganda, where 11 percent live.

Lolima Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lolisma923/
Lolimah921/
Lolimaa921/
Loulima921/
Lolimat921/
Lolimo831,056/
Lolema83491/
Lalima83343/
Lelima8350/
Lulima8317/
Lolemah7722/
Laleima7721/
Lialima778/
Lalisma777/
Laliema773/
Laslima772/
Laalima772/
Leelima771/
Lalitma771/
Lalimma771/
Lalaima771/
Lulimma771/
Luhlima771/
Hlalima771/
Lluilema71604/
Laloimai718/
Lalleima716/
Lallimaj713/
Lahalima713/
Lalaimay711/
Lallaima711/
Lallimma711/
Lalitmma711/
Lalhlima711/
Lelimo671,936/
Leluma671,262/
Lulimo67609/
Lalime67536/
Lalimo67284/
Lolemi67212/
Laluma67166/
Lulema6773/
Lulimi6764/
Lalimi6746/
Lalema6735/
Lolumo6726/
Lelema6711/
Lolemo675/
Lalithmma673/
Lalimy673/
Lalyma672/
Loulemeas671/
Leulimgai671/

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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 Lolima
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