Loruka Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Loruka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Loruka Demographics
Loruka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Loruka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loruka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Loruka is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Loruka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Loruka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Loruka is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Loruka is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Loruka are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 33 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Loruka is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya Loruka is most numerous in: Baringo County, where 50 percent are found and Laikipia County, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent are found.
Loruka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Loruka last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louruka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lorukaa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lorika | 83 | 764 | / |
| Laruka | 83 | 48 | / |
| Loruko | 83 | 29 | / |
| Loroka | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lorikaa | 77 | 78 | / |
| Loiruki | 77 | 54 | / |
| Hlaruka | 77 | 54 | / |
| Hleruka | 77 | 16 | / |
| Lerukha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Larauka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luhruka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lorukoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lorukoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lorauko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Larguka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lauruska | 71 | 19 | / |
| Laharuka | 71 | 12 | / |
| Laroukha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lauruška | 71 | 3 | / |
| Loriecka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lorica | 67 | 7,721 | / |
| Lerika | 67 | 67 | / |
| Loriko | 67 | 38 | / |
| Larika | 67 | 36 | / |
| Laruke | 67 | 36 | / |
| Loutrouki | 67 | 31 | / |
| Luruko | 67 | 31 | / |
| Loroca | 67 | 7 | / |
| Loroki | 67 | 5 | / |
| Laroka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laruca | 67 | 3 | / |
| Loroko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laharuika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laruki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luruki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lourriqua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loruce | 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 Loruka
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