Phakalane Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Phakalane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phakalane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana1051:20,8284,170
South Africa921:588,88845,159
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Phakalane (88) may also be a first name.

Phakalane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Phakalane occurs more in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phakalane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Phakalane is the 1,194,481st most commonly used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Phakalane reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,017,994th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 88 people.

It is most frequent in Botswana, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 20,828. Without taking into account Botswana this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 46 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.

Phakalane Last Name Statistics demography

Phakalane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.27% less than the national average, earning R 177,576 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 Phakalane
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