Faneke Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Faneke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faneke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557

Faneke (102) may also be a first name.

Faneke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Faneke is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faneke? popularity and diffusion

Faneke is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Faneke live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Faneke is also the 935,178th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 102 people.

The last name Faneke is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 1,504,936. In South Africa Faneke is most prevalent in: North West, where 56 percent are found, Gauteng, where 28 percent are found and Free State, where 17 percent are found.

Faneke Last Name Statistics demography

Faneke earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 87.15% less than the national average, earning R 30,528 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faneker9218/
Faneske924/
Fanek91150/
Fanake83134/
Fanike83126/
Faneck8310/
Faneka836/
Faneki831/
Faynek831/
Foneke831/
Fanoke831/
Feneke830/
Vanecke7738/
Faniker7724/
Fanaike7716/
Fenekeu7710/
Vaneyke777/
Fonekeu773/
Fannece773/
Fannake772/
Vanheke772/
Fanecka771/
Fauneck770/
Faneyck770/
Fanneck770/
Fanneks770/
Vanek737,639/
Fanik7391/
Fanyk7315/
Fonek739/
Faneg732/
Vanhecke712,635/
Vannecke71153/
Vaneecke7165/
Vanhoeke7159/
Vaneycke7127/
Vanhaeke7118/
Vannekke714/
Fannikke713/
Vainekeu712/
Vanaecke712/
Fanekaya711/
Fanekova711/
Vanekhee711/
Vanekheu711/
Vaineike711/
Vanheeke711/
Faneique711/
Feneycke710/
Feneckey710/
Fausneck710/
Foneaker710/
Vanhaecke671,473/
Vaneck67943/
Faneca67750/
Vanhoecke67652/
Fanika67418/
Fanaki67261/
Phanek67253/
Vannek6772/
Fanick6764/
Faniki6759/
Fatnik6746/
Vanake6746/
Faynik6743/
Fenike6738/
Fatnyk6716/
Vanike6716/
Fonoke6714/
Vaneik6712/
Fanice6711/
Vaneek6711/
Vaneki6710/
Fannik679/
Fanyka679/
Feinek678/
Veneke677/
Faniks677/
Foneka676/
Fainyk675/
Vaneuk675/
Fonike675/
Vanoke674/
Vanhek673/
Vanheucke672/
Fainik672/
Vanheckie672/
Fasneedkt671/
Voneke671/
Vhanek671/
Vaneak671/
Fanoki671/
Fajnik671/
Vaneqe671/
Famneg671/
Fongek671/
Fenake671/
Fanekhaya671/
Foneck671/

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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 Faneke
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