Phakoane Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Phakoane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phakoane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1581:342,89731,680
Lesotho341:59,7818,665
England11:55,718,059489,080

Phakoane (33) may also be a first name.

Phakoane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Phakoane is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Phakoane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,214,709th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Phakoane reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 33 people.

The last name Phakoane is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 158 people, or 1 in 342,897. In South Africa Phakoane is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 81 percent live, North West, where 13 percent live and Free State, where 3 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 18 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phakoane Last Name Statistics demography

Phakoane earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 19.83% less than the national average, earning R 190,524 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pakoane933/
Phokoane88669/
Phakoana88287/
Phacoane881/
Phookoane828/
Phakoanaa821/
Pokoane8022/
Pakouan809/
Phokoana7559/
Phakouon753/
Phoqoane753/
Phokaone751/
Pokouane751/
Vakhoane751/
Paikouan751/
Pacoan717/
Pakaon716/
Phookoana711/
Vakoan711/
Phokhoana711/
Vakhoan67956/
Fokoane6795/
Poqoane6732/
Pokouan677/
Pokoana676/
Vakoani676/
Paycoan675/
Fakouan671/
Pakouon671/

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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 Phakoane
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