Fokema Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Fokema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fokema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
United States91:40,273,215872,126
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Fokema Last Name Facts

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

Fokema occurs in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Fokema.

How Common Is The Last Name Fokema? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fokema is the 2,909,720th most numerous family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Fokema reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Fokema is most commonly held in Canada, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 1,052,731. In Canada it is most frequent in: Alberta, where 100 percent live. Outside of Canada this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Fokema Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fokema last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fokema earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.13% less than the national average, earning $41,800 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.89% less than the national average, earning $44,770 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fokkema921,826/
Foekema92273/
Fockema9251/
Foukema921/
Fekema83112/
Fokoma8321/
Fokama8311/
Fokima831/
Fukema831/
Fakkema77382/
Fadkema7711/
Fekemah773/
Fokheme772/
Fukkema771/
Foukemi771/
Foukama771/
Fhakeima711/
Fakemi67114/
Fakama6715/
Fekemo6711/
Facema679/
Vakema677/
Fukima675/
Facoma672/
Fakoma672/
Fokomo672/
Vokama671/
Fekima671/
Fekama671/
Fakima671/

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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 Fokema
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