Phakiso Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Phakiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phakiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1241:16,3923,540
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Phakiso (4,394) may also be a first name.

Phakiso Last Name Facts

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

Phakiso occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phakiso? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,398,030th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. Phakiso is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Phakiso live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Phakiso is also the 104,075th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 4,394 people.

This last name is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 16,392. In Lesotho Phakiso is mostly found in: Mokhotlong District, where 30 percent reside, Maseru District, where 23 percent reside and Leribe District, where 15 percent reside. Barring Lesotho Phakiso occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 20 percent reside and Botswana, where 1 percent reside.

Phakiso Last Name Statistics demography

Phakiso earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 15.64% less than the national average, earning R 200,460 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pakiso92153/
Phakisa86183/
Pakisho8621/
Phekiso863/
Phaciso861/
Pakitsos8016/
Pakisa77817/
Pokiso7739/
Pekiso7730/
Pakuso7710/
Pakeso777/
Fakiso771/
Vakiso771/
Phakhisap751/
Pakisah7117/
Pakkeso7110/
Pakitsa712/
Pakissa711/
Pakisha711/
Pakitsas678/
Pachisso672/
Pasquiso671/
Pakiseau671/

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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 Phakiso
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