Hokwana Surname

369,492nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 973 people bear this surname

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

Hokwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hokwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa9611:56,3767,153
Lesotho81:254,07015,268
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Hokwana Last Name Facts

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

Hokwana is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hokwana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hokwana is the 369,492nd most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 7,489,770 people. The last name Hokwana occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hokwana live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Hokwana is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 961 people, or 1 in 56,376. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 59 percent live, Gauteng, where 17 percent live and Western Cape, where 11 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Hokwana Last Name Statistics demography

Hokwana earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.43% less than the national average, earning R 155,808 per year.

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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 Hokwana
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