Fukani Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Fukani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fukani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Fukani (400) may also be a first name.

Fukani Last Name Facts

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

Fukani (Hindi: फुकानी) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fukani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,649,889th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Fukani occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Fukani reside; 78 percent reside in Southern Africa and 78 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Fukani is also the 431,593rd most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 400 people.

Fukani is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,187,557. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Bulawayo Province, where 77 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 8 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 8 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foukani9264/
Pfukani925/
Fuekani924/
Fukkani921/
Fikani83296/
Fukane83219/
Vukani83170/
Fukana8336/
Fokani8319/
Fukeni8310/
Vhukani7741/
Foukane7713/
Phukani777/
Fouqani775/
Fikkani771/
Fikhani771/
Foucani771/
Fukenyi771/
Pfukeni771/
Fukanyy771/
Fuscani770/
Fuscagni7175/
Pfukenyi7128/
Faucanie7128/
Faukonai717/
Foukhane711/
Fikeni672,301/
Vukoni671,424/
Fokane671,377/
Vikani67889/
Fikany6776/
Fikane6738/
Fokana6720/
Vukeni679/
Fukene672/
Vukane671/
Fokanj671/
Fokoni671/
Fuconi671/

Fukani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fukani in the Hindi language
फुकानीphukani50
फुकनीphukani50

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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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  • 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 Fukani
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