Fokotho Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

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

Fokotho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fokotho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459

Fokotho Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fokotho is found most in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fokotho? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fokotho is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fokotho live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 2,579,891. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 67 percent reside, Western Cape, where 24 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 10 percent reside.

Fokotho Last Name Statistics demography

Fokotho earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.03% less than the national average, earning R 54,588 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fokoto9292/
Vokotho862/
Fokotha861/
Phokotho803/
Vokoto7756/
Fokota771/
Fouskotou7520/
Fouskotos753/
Foukoutos752/
Feketho7152/
Vokotha7119/
Foscoto711/

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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 Fokotho
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