Fokona Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Fokona Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fokona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Fokona (16) may also be a first name.

Fokona Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fokona occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fokona? popularity and diffusion

Fokona is the 4,772,636th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Fokona occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Fokona live; 71 percent live in Southern Africa and 71 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held given name on earth, held by 16 people.

The surname Fokona is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 4,514,809. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Not including South Africa Fokona exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.

Fokona Last Name Statistics demography

Fokona earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 26.35% less than the national average, earning R 175,032 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foukona9260/
Fokonai9211/
Fokonas922/
Fokouna921/
Fokoina921/
Fokoumna861/
Fokana8320/
Vokona839/
Fokone832/
Fokena832/
Fakona831/
Focona831/
Fokoni831/
Fokeena7764/
Fakonas7732/
Fokkena7725/
Faukona7714/
Fookuna779/
Fakonai771/
Fakouna771/
Vokoena771/
Voukouna7117/
Faukonai717/
Foikanga711/
Fokhongo711/
Fockeena711/
Foukouno711/
Foukoune711/
Fokounou711/
Fokongne711/
Fookonhe711/
Fokane671,377/
Focone67355/
Foconi6798/
Vakona6769/
Fukana6736/
Fukuna6734/
Fakana6728/
Fokani6719/
Vokony6716/
Fekena6712/
Fekana678/
Facona677/
Phokhotna674/
Fokano674/
Focana673/
Vokoni673/
Fakuna672/
Foukounou672/
Fokanj671/
Vokana671/
Fakono671/
Fakony671/

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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 Fokona
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