Foke Surname
Approximately 924 people bear this surname
Foke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 479 | 1:1,601,389 | 59,000 |
| South Africa | 160 | 1:338,611 | 31,451 |
| Papua New Guinea | 60 | 1:135,895 | 18,658 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Indonesia | 56 | 1:2,361,593 | 141,864 |
| Cameroon | 53 | 1:391,869 | 33,952 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Lesotho | 13 | 1:156,351 | 13,063 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Foke (225) may also be a first name.
Foke Demographics
Average Foke Salary in
South Africa
R 214,392
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Foke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Foke (Hindi: फोके) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Foke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Foke is the 384,654th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 7,886,954 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Foke reside; 52 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 599,828th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 225 people.
The last name Foke is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 479 people, or 1 in 1,601,389. In India Foke is most common in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent reside. Other than India this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 17 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside.
Foke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Foke has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 88 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Foke Last Name Statistics demography
Foke earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.78% less than the national average, earning R 214,392 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Foke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Foke in the Hindi language | ||
| फोके | phoke | - |
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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 Foke
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