Lookman Surname
Approximately 838 people bear this surname
Lookman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 500 | 1:354,286 | 19,105 |
| Netherlands | 134 | 1:126,024 | 19,691 |
| United States | 59 | 1:6,143,372 | 295,589 |
| Indonesia | 34 | 1:3,889,682 | 201,134 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 1:272,795 | 11,064 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Lookman (3,588) may also be a first name.
Lookman Demographics
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Lookman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lookman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lookman (Hindi: लूकमान, Marathi: लुकमान, Oriya: ଲୁକମନ) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lookman? popularity and diffusion
It is the 415,385th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 8,696,356 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 61 percent of Lookman reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lookman is also the 118,144th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 3,588 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 500 people, or 1 in 354,286. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 40 percent live, Kwara, where 11 percent live and Anambra, where 9 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Lookman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lookman has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 738 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lookman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (82%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Lookman surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.
The amount Lookman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 16.12% more than the national average, earning $50,105 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.27% more than the national average, earning $50,810 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lookman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lookman in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲୁକମନ | lukamana | - |
| Lookman in the Marathi language | ||
| लुकमान | lukamana | 92.31 |
| लूकमान | lukamana | 7.69 |
| Lookman in the Hindi language | ||
| लूकमान | lukamana | 77.42 |
| लुकमान | lukamana | 22.58 |
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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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- 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 Lookman
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