Fokane Surname

280,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,377 people bear this surname

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

Fokane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fokane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6911:78,4059,720
India6571:1,167,52747,225
Lesotho251:81,30210,029
England41:13,929,515290,718

Fokane (38) may also be a first name.

Fokane Last Name Facts

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

Fokane (Marathi: फोकणे) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fokane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 280,464th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 5,292,335 people. Fokane occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Fokane are found; 52 percent are found in Southern Africa and 52 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 38 people.

The last name Fokane is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 691 people, or 1 in 78,405. In South Africa it is most common in: Free State, where 63 percent are found, Gauteng, where 30 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 3 percent are found. Outside of South Africa Fokane exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 48 percent are found and Lesotho, where 2 percent are found.

Fokane Last Name Statistics demography

Fokane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.86% less than the national average, earning R 152,412 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foukane9213/
Fokan9166/
Foukhane861/
Foqane83831/
Fakane83507/
Fukane83219/
Fokine83174/
Fokana8320/
Fokani8319/
Fekane838/
Foukan836/
Fokone832/
Fékane831/
Foskan831/
Fookan831/
Fokanj831/
Phokane772,821/
Fekaneh77110/
Foukani7764/
Fekkane7722/
Fakhane778/
Fokiene776/
Fokasyn776/
Fekhane771/
Fakaneh771/
Fakaney771/
Fokkhan771/
Fokanyo771/
Foukang771/
Foukine771/
Fgakane771/
Fakan73584/
Focan73160/
Vokan7325/
Foqan739/
Fokon735/
Fokanova71344/
Vokiyane7126/
Fookasem719/
Fakhanee712/
Fokanych711/
Fokongne711/
Fookonhe711/
Foukoune711/
Fothqane711/
Phokkane711/
Faqane671,416/
Focant67655/
Foucan67359/
Focone67355/
Fakani67346/
Phokan67267/
Fakhan67218/
Fekani67151/
Phokojane67137/
Foscan67106/
Foqean6774/
Fekene6773/
Fekany6771/
Fakkan6755/
Facone6739/
Fakaan6739/
Fukana6736/
Vakane6729/
Fakana6728/
Fakine6724/
Vokkan6724/
Fukani6718/
Fokona6717/
Fecane6713/
Vekane6712/
Fucone6710/
Vokaun6710/
Focang678/
Fouqan675/
Focșan674/
Fokoun674/
Vokhan673/
Focana673/
Voikan673/
Focani672/
Fakany672/
Vocane672/
Fackan671/
Fokgon671/
Faakan671/
Vokain671/
Vokany671/
Vokene671/
Faqkan671/
Fakkhaneh671/
Fokoni671/
Fokaam671/
Fokeni671/
Fookon671/
Foqani671/
Vukane671/
Phokanoey671/
Vokanh671/
Fookam671/
Fakain671/
Fakanh671/
Facane670/

Fokane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fokane in the Marathi language
फोकणेphokane89.66
फोकनेphokane8.75
फोकानेphokane1.19
कोकणेkokane0.4

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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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  • 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 Fokane
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