Fokotsane Surname

940,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Fokotsane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fokotsane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1841:11,0472,494
South Africa731:742,16051,964
Botswana221:99,40615,343

Fokotsane (23) may also be a first name.

Fokotsane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fokotsane is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fokotsane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fokotsane is the 940,398th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 26,120,236 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fokotsane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Fokotsane is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held forename globally It is held by 23 people.

Fokotsane is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is held by 184 people, or 1 in 11,047. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Maseru District, where 38 percent live, Quthing District, where 29 percent live and Mohale's Hoek District, where 21 percent live. Outside of Lesotho Fokotsane occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 26 percent live and Botswana, where 8 percent live.

Fokotsane Last Name Statistics demography

Fokotsane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.48% less than the national average, earning R 141,444 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fokotshane951/
Fokatsane893/
Fokotshani843/
Fokotshana842/
Fokozane824/
Feketsane781/
Feketshane74156/
Fukozane711/
Phaketsane63211/
Vakatshane631/
Phakatshane601/
Fukuzane591/
Veketsani561/

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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 Fokotsane
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