Fochane Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Fochane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 36 | 1:56,460 | 8,384 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Fochane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fochane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fochane is found most in Lesotho. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Fochane? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fochane is the 3,228,735th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname Fochane is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fochane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 56,460. In Lesotho Fochane is most prevalent in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 81 percent reside, Maseru District, where 14 percent reside and Mafeteng District, where 3 percent reside. Besides Lesotho this last name is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Fochane
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